WXGI
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| Frequency | 950 kHz |
| Branding | 99.5 and 102.7 The Box |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hip hop |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | 1947 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | former ownership were World War II veterans ("ex-G.I.s") |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 74207 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 37°30′52.5″N 77°30′26.9″W / 37.514583°N 77.507472°W |
| Translator | 99.5 W258DC (Richmond) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | theboxrichmond |
WXGI (950 AM) is a classic hip hop formatted radio station licensed to Richmond, Virginia. WXGI is owned and operated by Urban One. The station's studios and offices are located just north of Richmond proper on Emerywood Parkway in unincorporated Henrico County, and its transmitter is located in the Southside of Richmond.
WXGI serves the Richmond/Petersburg area of Virginia using three simulcast stations, WDCJ (1240 AM) in Petersburg, 99.5 FM W258DC in Richmond and 102.7 FM W274PX in Petersburg.