WGPR
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For the TV station in this area that formerly used this call sign from 1975-1995, see WWJ-TV.
WGPR (107.5 FM) is a commercial radio station in Detroit, Michigan, broadcasting an urban contemporary radio format. Owned by the International Free and Accepted Modern Masons, its studios and offices are on East Jefferson Avenue on Detroit's lower eastside.
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Broadcast area | Metro Detroit |
Frequency | 107.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Hot 107.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban contemporary |
Subchannels | HD2: Urban oldies |
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History | |
First air date | December 6, 1961 (62 years ago) (1961-12-06) |
Call sign meaning | "Grosse Pointe Radio" |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 70512 |
Class | B |
Power | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 123.5 meters (405 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°21′28″N 83°03′55″W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | hothiphopdetroit |
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WGPR has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. The station's transmitter is atop the Maccabees Building on the campus of Wayne State University, on Woodward Avenue in Detroit.[2]