WMGJ | |
City: | Gadsden, Alabama |
Area: | Etowah County, Alabama |
Branding: | Magic 1240 AM |
Airdate: | September 12, 1985 |
Frequency: | 1240 kHz |
Format: | Urban Contemporary |
Power: | 1,000 watts |
Class: | C |
Facility Id: | 21817 |
Coordinates: | 34.0011°N -86.03°W |
Callsign Meaning: | "Magic" |
Owner: | Floyd L. Donald Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
Website: | wmgjam.com |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
WMGJ (1240 AM, "Magic 1240 AM") is a radio station licensed to serve Gadsden, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Floyd L. Donald Broadcasting Co., Inc. Operations Manager is David Lawson.
WMGJ broadcasts a community-oriented urban contemporary music format to the Etowah County, Alabama, area.[1] The station describes its program offerings as a blend of a local talk radio, gospel, rhythm and blues, urban contemporary chart toppers, news, and local sports coverage. Notable local weekday air talent includes Floyd L. Donald, Marinda Davis-Reaves, and Bill Morrow.
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on September 10, 1984.[2] The new station was assigned the call letters WMGJ by the FCC on September 25, 1984.[3] WMGJ received its license to cover from the FCC on March 21, 1986.[4]