WTHQ (AM)

WTHQ (1030 kHz) is a conservative talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Point Pleasant, West Virginia, serving Point Pleasant and Mason County in West Virginia.^[1] WTHQ is owned and operated by Total Media Group.^[5]

WTHQ

Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Broadcast area	Point Pleasant, West Virginia Mason County, West Virginia
Frequency	1030 kHz
Branding	The Eagle
Programming
Format	Conservative talk[1]
Affiliations	Fox News Radio
Ownership
Owner	Total Media Group
Sister stations	WBYG, WMPO, WYVK
History
First air date	1994[2]
Former call signs	WTGR (1988–1991) WBGS (1991–2016)[3]
Call sign meaning	W THe Q
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	5284
Class	D
Power	10,000 watts daytime 2,900 watts critical hours
Transmitter coordinates	38°48′42.0″N 82°5′59.0″W
Translator(s)	See below
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WTHQ Online

History

Prior to March 25, 2016, WTHQ was Southern Gospel formatted WBGS.^[6] The station simulcast on 105.9, the former frequency of translator W290BC.^[6] W290BC moved from 105.9 to 94.1 as W231CY on March 25 as well.^[6] In August 2024, the station became a conservative talk station dubbed "The Eagle".

Former logo

Translator

In addition to the main station, WTHQ is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.^[7]

Broadcast translator for WTHQ

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	FCC info
W231CY	94.1 FM	Point Pleasant, West Virginia	140377	170	75 m (246 ft)	D	LMS