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The Essentials

Frequency: 91.1fm
City of License: Goshen
Metro(s): South Bend
Power: 6000 watts @ 292 feet, DA (Class A)
Format: Americana
Address: 1700 S. Main Street, Goshen, IN 46526-4794
Phone: 574.535.7688
FAX: 574.535.7618
Ownership: Goshen College Broadcasting Corp.
Network Affiliation(s): PRI
Web Presence: http://www.globeradio.org

Station Personnel

Current

GM: Jason Samuel (August 2003 - Current)
Station Manager: Joel Short
Chief Engineer: Glenn Gilbert
Production Director: Alburn Binkley
Sports Director: Greg Koop
Classical Music Director: Andrew Histand
Folk Music Director: Nick Gingerich
Afternoosn: World Cafe (4pm - 6pm) (PRI)
Weekends: Acoustic Cafe (9pm - 11pm, Sunday)
Student Run; Staff Changes Yearly

Former

GM/PD: Jon Kauffmann-Kennel
Chief Engineer: Bill Frisbie
Station Manager: Courtney Papa
Station Manager: Jason Samuel (Now GM after working at WGCS while a student.)
Sports Director: Jason Samuel (Now GM after working at WGCS while a student.)
Station Manager: Dikshya Adhikari
Technical Director: Paul Householder
Production Director: Matt Pongracz
Production Director: Hanna Livengood
Classical Music Director: Andrew Clouse
Classical Music Director: Bradley Cullen

Station History

http://www.goshen.edu/wgcs/anniv.htm

91.1fm signed on October 2, 1958 with classical music programming. On Monday 21 June 2004, WGCS dropped that longtime classical format and returned as "The Globe," playing Americana, defined as a blend of folk, bluegrass, and rock.

RadioWatch Mentions

7 January 2009


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