WGAP (1400 AM, "Random Music Radio") is a

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broadcasting a variety hits music format. Licensed to

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, United States, the station serves the

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area. The station is currently owned by Loud Media LLC, and features programming from

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and

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. On April 15, 2022, it was announced that Blount Broadcasting Corporation has come to an agreement to sell WGAP, its sister station WKVL, and two translators to Loud Media. The sale was consummated on August 17, 2022. On August 22, 2022, WGAP changed their format from classic country to variety hits, branded as "Random Music Radio", simulcasting WKVL 850 AM.WGAP/WKVL Go Random
Radioinsight - August 22, 2022

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