WGRK (1540 AM) was a

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licensed to

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, United States. The station was owned by Green County CBC, Inc. and featured programming from ABC Radio and

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History

The station went on the air in 1972, and changed its call letters to WAKY on April 14, 1988. On November 5, 2007, the station changed its

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back to WGRK. The station's owners surrendered its license to the

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on December 21, 2018, who cancelled the license the same day.

References

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 69851 (WGRK)
in the FCC Licensing and Management System
FCC History Cards for WGRK
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