This is the Atlanta section of 
The Broadcast Archive

Maintained by:
Barry Mishkind - The Eclectic Engineer
Last Update 2/26/08

Atlanta is radio market #8 in the US. Deep "in the heart of Dixie" ... the hub for Delta Airlines, Coca-Cola and a whole lot more. Share some of your Atlanta knowledge with us!


Atlanta Radio
1922:

AM

833 WSB   Variety The Atlanta Journal
833 WGM   Variety The Atlanta Constitution

Atlanta Radio
2008:

AM

calls/locality KHz power #towers Mode Format Owner
WDUN Gainesville   550 10000 D 2500 N 1D 3N DA-N News/talk
WDWD Atlanta 590 5000 D 4500 N 4D 4N DA-2 Childrens
WGST Atlanta 640 50000 D 1000 N 2D 2N DA-2 News/talk
WCNN Atlanta 680 50000 D 10000 N 2D 8N DA-2 Sports
WSB Atlanta 750 50000 1 NDA  News/talk Cox Commnuications
WQXI Atlanta 790 28000 D 1000 N 1D 4N DA-N Sports
WAEC Atlanta 860 5000D 2500CH 1000N 1D-CH 2N DA-N Religious
WWOF Lithia Springs 890 CP 5000 D 3800 CH 1 NDA 
WGKA Atlanta 920 14000 D 490 N 1 NDA  Talk
WNIV Atlanta 970 5000 D 39 N 1 NDA  Religious
WGUN Atlanta 1010 50000 D 78 N 1 NDA  Religious
WPBS Conyers 1040 12000 D 5000 CH 1 NDA  Spanish
WFTD Marietta 1080 50000 D 30000 CH 2 DA Korean
WWWE Hapeville 1100 5000 D 3800 CH 1 NDA  SP Religious
WCFO East Point 1160 50000 D 160 N 4D 1N DA-D Business
WAFS Atlanta 1190 25000 D 2300 N 1 NDA  SP Religious
WJTH East Point 1260 5000 D 1 NDA  Gospel
WAOK Atlanta 1380 5000 D 4200 N 1D 4N DA-N Urban/talk
WATB Decatur   CP 1430 CP 50000 D 174 N 4D 1N DA-D Ethnic
WYZE Atlanta 1480 5000 D 44 N 1 NDA  Gospel
WDCY Douglasville 1520 2500 D 800 CH 1 NDA  Gospel
WAZX Smyrna 1550 50000 D 500 N 3D 4N  DA-2 Spanish
WIGO Morrow 1570 5000 D 50 N 1 NDA  Gospel
WAOS Austel 1600 20000 D 67 N 1 NDA  Spanish
WMLB Avondale 1690 10000 D 1000 N 1 NDA  Arts

FM:

CALLS-Locality MHz ERP watts HAAT meters Format HD2      HD2 Notes
WRAS Atlanta 88.5 100000 133 College     Georgia State Coll
WRFG Atlanta 89.3 65000 148 Indie      
WABE Atlanta 90.1 96000 250.4 Classical/news Arts/culture News Atl BOE
WREK Atlanta 91.1 40000 104 College     GA Tech
WCLK Atlanta 91.9 6000 94 Jazz     Clark Atl. U
WZGC Atlanta 92.9 66000 B 340 Adult Hits Deep Cuts CH   CBS
WVFJ Manchester 93.3 27000 491 Christian AC     Provident
WSTR Smyrna 94.1 100000 310.4 Adult top 40 Silent   Lincoln Financial
WUBL Atlanta 94.9 100000 B 298 Country, Braves New Country   Clear Channel
WBTS Doraville 95.5 40000 432 Rhythmic top 40 top 40   Cox
WKLS Atlanta 96.1 100000 B 300 Rock New AAA   Clear Channel
WSRV Gainsville 97.1 100000 B 340 Classic Hits WSB-AM   Cox
WPZE Fayetteville 97.5 7900 175 Gospel     Radio One
WSB Atlanta 98.5 100000 313 Soft AC Standards   Cox
WWWQ Atlanta 99.7 100000 B 340 Top 40 Modern Rock   Cumulus
WNNX College Park 100.5 12500 298 Alternative     Cumulus
WKHX Marietta 101.5 100000 329 Country Country/S.Rock   Citadel
WVEE Atlanta 103.3 100000 310 Urban Urban AC WAOK-AM CBS
WALR Greenville 104.1 100000 371 Urban oldies Adult Hip hop   Cox
WFSH Athens 104.7 24000 505 Christian AC     Salem
WBZY Bowden 105.3 61000 367 Mexican Tejano   Clear Channel
WWVA Canton 105.7 20000 238 Sp Top 40 La Bomba   Clear Channel
WYAY Gainsville 106.7 77000 505 Country So. Rock   Citadel
WJZZ Roswell 107.5 21500 110 Smooth Jazz     Radio 0ne
WHTA Hampton 107.9 27000 176 Hip Hop     Radio One
             
B: Beam tilt ERP              

 

 

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