WHAG (AM)
Encyclopedia
WHAG is an Oldies
and Classic Hits
formatted broadcast
radio station
licensed to Halfway, Maryland
, serving Hagerstown, Maryland
and Washington County, Maryland
. WHAG is owned and operated by Main Line Broadcasting
. WHAG simulcasts sister AM station WCHA, which also simulcasts on low-power 96.3 FM.
Oldies
Oldies is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that concentrates on music from a period of about 15 to 55 years before the present day....
and Classic Hits
Classic hits
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes rock and pop music from 1964 to 1989. The term is sometimes erroneously used as a synonym for the adult hits format, but is more accurately characterized as a contemporary style of the oldies format...
formatted broadcast
Broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof...
radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to Halfway, Maryland
Halfway, Maryland
Halfway is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,065 at the 2000 census. It is named for being halfway between Hagerstown and Williamsport...
, serving Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown is a city in northwestern Maryland, United States. It is the county seat of Washington County, and, by many definitions, the largest city in a region known as Western Maryland. The population of Hagerstown city proper at the 2010 census was 39,662, and the population of the...
and Washington County, Maryland
Washington County, Maryland
Washington County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering southern Pennsylvania to the north, northern Virginia to the south, and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia to the south and west. As of the 2010 Census, its population is 147,430...
. WHAG is owned and operated by Main Line Broadcasting
Main Line Broadcasting
Main Line Broadcasting is an American media company, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Main Line Broadcasting owns 19 radio stations in four markets in the United States. The company is run by CEO Dan Savadove, a veteran Philadelphia broadcaster...
. WHAG simulcasts sister AM station WCHA, which also simulcasts on low-power 96.3 FM.