WEAG (1490 AM) was a

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broadcasting a

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format. Formerly licensed to

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, United States, the station was owned by Dickerson Broadcasting, Inc. The owners surrendered the station's license to the

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(FCC) on December 10, 2012. The FCC cancelled the license and deleted the WEAG call sign from their database on December 17, 2012.

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FCC Station Search Details: DWEAG
(Facility ID: 16907)
FCC History Cards for WEAG
(covering 1957-1979 as WRGR / WPXE)) EAG Defunct radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1957 Radio stations disestablished in 2012 1957 establishments in Florida 2012 disestablishments in Florida EAG {{Florida-radio-station-stub