WGNR-FM


WGNR-FM is radio station licensed to Anderson, Indiana. It airs a Christian format and is an owned and operated affiliate of Moody Radio.

History

The station began broadcasting September 11, 1973, and held the call sign WLHN. It aired a middle of the road format and was owned by Civic Broadcasting Corporation. In 1985, the station was sold to Patch-Dunn & Associates, along with AM 1470 WHUT, for $2,276,000, and in 1987 it was sold to Jon Mark Lamey, along with 1470 WHUT, for $3,395,000.
The station aired an adult contemporary format in the 1980s and 1990s. In 1991, its call sign was changed to WXXP. It continued to air an adult contemporary format, and was branded "Experience 98". In December 1997, the station was sold to the Moody Bible Institute, along with 1470 WHUT, for $5.5 million and it adopted a Christian format. In January 1998, its call sign was changed to WGNR-FM.