WGFA (AM)

WGFA

City	Watseka, Illinois
Broadcast area	Watseka, Illinois Eastern Iroquois County, Illinois Western Benton County, Indiana Southern Newton County, Indiana
Branding	"WGFA 1360 AM"
Slogan	Illiana's Local Choice
Frequency	1360 kHz
First air date	Sept. 1, 1961
Format	News/Talk
Power	1,000 Watts daytime only
Class	D (Regional)
Facility ID	29202
Transmitter coordinates	40°47′37.0″N 87°45′17.0″W / 40.793611°N 87.754722°W / 40.793611; -87.754722
Callsign meaning	World's Greatest Farming Area
Affiliations	ABC Radio News Salem Radio Network
Owner	Iroquois County Broadcasting Company
Sister stations	WGFA-FM
Website	WGFA Online

WGFA is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Watseka, Illinois, serving Watseka and Eastern Iroquois County, Illinois and Western Benton and Southern Newton counties in Indiana. WGFA is a daytime only station and is owned and operated by Iroquois County Broadcasting Company, which is owned by Richard and Margaret Martin.^[1]^[2] The WGFA (AM) antenna is a three-tower array.

WGFA (AM) is a member of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters.^[3]

Programming

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News/talk radio stations in the state of Illinois

All-news	WBBM – Chicago WCFS – Elmwood Park

News and talk	KFTK – East St. Louis KQQZ – Fairview Heights WAIK – Galesburg WBBA-FM – Pittsfield WBEL – South Beloit WBIG – Aurora WBGZ – Alton WCIL – Carbondale WCMY – Ottawa WCPT – Willow Springs WCRA – Effingham WCSJ – Morris WDAN – Danville WDWS – Champaign WFIW – Fairfield WGEM – Quincy WGFA – Watseka WGIL – Galesburg WGN – Chicago WGNU – Granite City WHOW – Clinton WIND – Chicago WJBC – Bloomington WJBM – Jerseyville WJOL – Joliet WJPF – Herrin WKAN – Kankakee WKEI – Kewanee WKYX – Golconda WLBK – DeKalb WLMD - Bushnell WLS – Chicago WMAY – Springfield WMIX – Mount Vernon WRHL – Rochelle WRMN – Elgin WROK – Rockford WRPW – Colfax WSDR – Sterling WSDZ – Belleville WSOY – Decatur WTAD – Quincy WTAX – Springfield WTIM – Assumption WTRH – Ramsey WZOE – Princeton WZUS – Macon

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Illinois

Daytime-Only radio stations in Illinois

Stations	WAIT - Crystal Lake WCIL - Carbondale WCKG - Elmhurst WCRA - Effingham WGFA- Watseka WHOW - Clinton WLBH - Mattoon WLDS - Jacksonville WLIQ - Quincy WMBI - Chicago WPEO - Peoria WQQW - Highland WRIK - Brookport WSMI - Litchfield WTIM - Assumption WVEL - Pekin WWHN - Joliet WYEC - Macomb

Defunct	WPOK - Pontiac

See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night

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