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Overview
Licensed to Vicksburg, Mississippi, WVBG is a news/talk radio station broadcasting on 1490 AM. Listeners know it as “News Talk 1490.” The station has been on the air since 1948.
Station details
- Call sign
- WVBG
- Frequency
- 1490 AM
- Format
- News–talk
- On-air name
- News Talk 1490
- City of license
- Vicksburg, MS
- Market
- Jackson, MS
- Licensee
- Owensville Communications, LLC
- Power
- 1,000 watts day; 1,000 watts night
- Station class
- C
- First on air
- 1948
- FCC facility ID
- 31585
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Its lineup draws on Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks and Westwood One. The FCC license is held by Owensville Communications, LLC. It has used the WVBG call letters since March 2006.
Vicksburg is in the Jackson, MS market. Its sister station is WVBG-FM.
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WVBG at a glance
- Frequency
- 1490 AM
- On air as
- News Talk 1490
- Format
- News–talk
- Licensed to
- Vicksburg, MS
- Market
- Jackson, MS
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