City | Kenova, West Virginia |
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Broadcast area |
Huntington, West Virginia Ironton, Ohio Ashland, Kentucky |
Branding | "Hits 97.9" |
Slogan | "80's and More!" |
Frequency | 97.9 MHz |
First air date | 2006 |
Format | 80's hits |
ERP | 3,500 Watts |
HAAT | 133 Meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 164110 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°25′26.0″N 82°32′8.0″W / 38.423889°N 82.535556°W |
Callsign meaning | W MAGic (previous format) |
Owner | Fifth Avenue Broadcasting Company, Inc. (dba Kindred Communications) |
Sister stations | WXBW WDGG WRVC WCMI-FM WCMI-AM |
Webcast | WMGA Webstream |
Website | WMGA Online |
WMGA is an 80's hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Kenova, West Virginia, serving Huntington, West Virginia, Ironton, Ohio, and Ashland, Kentucky. WMGA is licensed to Fifth Avenue Broadcasting Company, Inc.
On July 26, 2012 WMGA changed their format from soft AC (as "Magic 97.9" to hot AC, branded as "Hits 97.9". On May 6, 2017 WMGA changed their format to "80's and More! Hits 97.9"