WGSP (AM)
| Simulcasts WGSP-FM Pageland, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Charlotte metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 1310 kHz |
| Branding | Kaliente 102.3 y 107.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Spanish tropical |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WGSP-FM, WXNC, WNOW, WOLS | |
| History | |
First air date | August 23, 1958 |
Call sign meaning | "Great Sounds of the Past" (from former format) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 10631 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 240 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°15′23″N 80°51′52″W / 35.25639°N 80.86444°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.5 W298CF (Charlotte) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kalienteclt.com |
WGSP (1310 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Charlotte, North Carolina, known as Kaliente 102.3 y 107.5. It is owned by Norsan Media and broadcasts a Spanish tropical radio format. Programming is trimulcast on WGSP-FM 102.3 MHz and FM translator W298CF at 107.5 MHz.
By day, WGSP is powered at 5,000 watts non-directional. But to protect other stations on 1310 AM, it greatly reduces power at night to 240 watts and switches to a directional antenna. The radio studios are on East Independence Boulevard in Charlotte. The transmitter is off Bellaire Drive, near West Brookshire Freeway (North Carolina Highway 16) in Charlotte.