| Frequency | 100.1MHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Community Radio |
| Affiliations | Pacifica Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Civic Media Center and Library, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | January 7,2008 |
Former frequencies | 94.7 MHz (2008–2017) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 133958 |
| Class | L1 |
| ERP | 12watts |
| HAAT | 60 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°41′12″N82°26′48″W / 29.68667°N 82.44667°W /29.68667; -82.44667 |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Webcast | Tower.wgot.org:2201 |
| Website | http://www.wgot.org/ |
WGOT-LP (100.1FM) is alow power FMradio station that broadcast fromGainesville,Florida,United States. WGOT-LP is operated as acommunity radio station by theCivic Media Center, a non-profit library in Gainesville. WGOT airs progressive talk from 5-10 am and Noon-3 including Thom Hartmann and Democracy Now twice daily. Music shows, ranging from bluegrass to drum and bass, play all other times. Volunteers are always sought, on air and off air, as are financial contributions through Patreon and PayPal or by mail.
The Civic Media Center first applied for a permit for a low-power FM station in 2001.[2] The construction permit for WGOT-LP was granted in May 2005.[3]
WGOT-LP originally broadcast on 94.7MHz, sharing this frequency withWVFP-LP, owned by the Faith Presbyterian Church, andWGLJ-LP, owned by the Calvary Church Gainesville. The frequency was previously used byFree Radio Gainesville, a pirate radio station.[4]
In January 2012, the station began streaming its audio online.[5] Streaming was terminated due to copyright issues in October 2015.[6]
On February 28, 2017, the station moved to 100.1 MHz to facilitate 24-hour operation.[7]
The Civic Media Center and Library surrendered WGOT-LP's license to theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) on October 10, 2023; the FCC cancelled the license the following day.
WGOT-LP aired several locally produced programs and a weekly one-hour show produced by the Civic Media Center andCounterpoise volunteers. The station was aPacifica Radio affiliate and broadcast several Pacifica programs, includingDemocracy Now! withAmy Goodman andJuan Gonzalez.[8]
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