WCOG (AM)

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WCOG
City of license Greensboro, North Carolina
Broadcast area Piedmont Triad
Slogan Radio Disney AM 1320
Frequency 1320 kHz
Format Childrens Radio
Power 5,000 watts day
5,000 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 74203
Transmitter Coordinates 36°9′1.00″N 79°54′48.00″W / 36.1502778, -79.9133333
Callsign meaning W City of Greensboro
Former callsigns WGLD, WWWB, WTCK
Affiliations Radio Disney
Owner The Walt Disney Company
(RADIO DISNEY GROUP, LLC)
Website radiodisney.com

WCOG (1320 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Childrens Radio format.Licensed to Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Piedmont/Triad area. The station is currently owned by the Walt Disney Company and features programing from Radio Disney.[1]

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The station went on the air as WCOG where it broadcast a top 40 format in the 60's and 70's.. On 1985-03-18, the station changed it's call sign to WGLD and it's format to beautiful music and later to oldies. From 1989 to 1994 WGLD used a satellite adult standards format. On 1994-10-21 to WWWB and a talk radio format simulcasting WMFR. On 1996-02-26 to the station changed again to WTCK, "The Ticket", and a Sports Talk format. On 1999-05-18 Truth Broadcasting changed the station to Christian talk and returned the WCOG. Disney retained those call letters when it purchased the station and changed the format to Radio Disney.[2]


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