WABG (960 AM) is an American

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broadcasting a delta blues and

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format and licensed to serve the community of

Greenwood, Mississippi Greenwood is a city in and the county seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, located at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Delta region, approximately 96 miles north of the state capital, Jackson, and 130 miles south of the riverp ...

, United States. The station is currently owned by SPB LLC.

History

The station was assigned

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WJGJ on December 29, 2004. On May 10, 2005, the station changed its call sign back to WABG. Previously the station broadcast a

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format.

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