WHHG (92.3 FM), known as "92.3 the Hog", is a

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formatted

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based in

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. The station is owned by Forever Media, through licensee Forever South Licenses, LLC. WHHG serves Jackson and West Tennessee with an ERP of 100,000 watts at 92.3

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. The station can be heard clearly throughout nearly all of West Tennessee, but can be intermittently picked up in Memphis, areas along the Tennessee River, southwestern Kentucky, extreme northern Mississippi, and even in portions of the Arkansas/Missouri delta along the Mississippi River.http://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/patg?id=WHHG-FM Radio-Locator coverage map for WHHG-FM. Previously, the station was "WYNU U92, Classic Hits for U", and before that it was (also with the WYNU calls) "Rock 92.3".

History

In the 1980s, it was known as 92-FM, airing a

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format. Before 2006, WHHG (then WYNU) was owned by Clear Channel Communications. Forever Media (licensee Forever South) purchased WHHG and WOGY (then WTNV). It would be until 2014 before changes were due for the station. On April 1, Forever reformatted the station as "Classic Hits WYNU U92". In December 2017, the station switched formats back to Classic Rock as "92.3 The Hog". Soon after that in January 2018, the callsign WYNU that was part of the station since 1983 was ditched in favor of WHHG, to go along with the HOG brand.

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* HHG Classic rock radio stations in the United States {{Tennessee-radio-station-stub