WHGH

WHGH
City	Thomasville, Georgia
Broadcast area	Tallahassee, Florida
Branding	Hot 840 Jams
Frequency	840 kHz
First air date	1980
Power	10,000 watts day
Class	D
Facility ID	25773
Transmitter coordinates	30°47′54.7″N 83°56′21.6″W / 30.798528°N 83.939333°W / 30.798528; -83.939333
Callsign meaning	HGH Investments Corp.
Owner	Moses L. Gross^[1] (HGH Investments Corp.^[1])

WHGH (AM 840) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Contemporary format., and licensed for Thomasville, Georgia, USA, in the Tallahassee, Florida area. The station is owned by Moses L. Gross, a black Thomas County Commissioner, through his HGH Investments Corporation.^[1]

The station's license was cancelled and its callsign deleted from the Federal Communications Commission's database on April 6, 2012 for failure to renew.^[2] The licensee submitted a petition for waiver and reinstatement, claiming that "the loss of WHGH was represents a severe blow to the people it serves" and "The Commission should not let a rigid adherence to its rules result in the loss of yet another minority-owned voice in our Nation's media landscape."^[1] The FCC granted a waiver in June 2013, restoring the callsign and accepting a late renewal application, and granting special temporary authority to resume operations pending renewal.^[3]^[4]

References

1 2 3 4 Oxenford, David (February 11, 2013). "Petition for Waiver and Reinstatement of License (Attachment 12 to BR-20130208ABM)" (Letter). Letter to Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
↑ "Broadcast Actions, April 11, 2012" (PDF). United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "Public Notice Comment: BR-20130208ABM". CDBS Public Access. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
↑ Doyle, Peter H. (June 7, 2013). "WHGH(AM), Thomasville, Georgia, Facility ID No. 25733, Request for Special Temporary Authorization" (Letter). Letter to David D. Oxenford. Retrieved 2013-08-17.

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Radio stations in the Tallahassee, Florida market

By AM frequency	730 790 840 930 1070 1240 1270 1330 1400 1410 1450 1580

By FM frequency	88.1 88.9 89.7 90.1 90.5 91.1 91.5 91.9 93.3 94.1 94.9 96.1 97.3 97.9 98.9 99.9 100.7 101.5 102.3 103.1 104.1 104.9 105.7 106.1 107.1 107.9

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Defunct	WJZT 97.9 FM WSBX 1020 AM WWSD 1230 AM

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Daytime-Only radio stations in Georgia

Stations	WAFS - Atlanta WAYS - Macon WBAF - Barnesville WCGA - Woodbine WDCY - Douglasville WDGR - Dahlongea WDPC - Dallas WFTD - Marietta WGTJ - Murrayville WHGH - Thomasville WISK - Lawrenceville WJTP - Lithia Springs WKNG - Tallapoosa WKVQ - Eatonton WLBA - Gainesville WLOV - Washington WPBS - Conyers WPGY - Ellijay WQCH - Lafayette WROM - Rome WSEM - Donalsonville WTTI - Dalton WUFE - Baxley WUFF - Eastman WVCC - Hogansville WWIO - St. Marys WWWE - Hapeville WXAG - Athens WXJO - Douglasville WYIS - McRae WYZI - Royston WZQZ - Trion WZYN - Hahira

Defunct	WBBK - Blakely WBKZ - Jefferson WCUG - Cuthbert WSBX - Ochlocknee

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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