Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Georgia Public Broadcasting Building in Atlanta

Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is the public broadcasting network of the US state Georgia, founded in 1960 . GPB is a member of the National Public Radio Association and operates 17 radio stations as well as nine television stations. The studios are located on 14th Street in Midtown Atlanta .

GPB is essentially financed by the voluntary membership fees of its listeners and viewers. GPB uses its four fields of work as a slogan: television, radio, education and digital. The facility is operated by the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission , to which most of the PBS and NPR member stations in Georgia are licensed.

PBS operates WPBA directly in Georgia . With its 17 radio stations and nine TV channels, GPB covers the entire state of Georgia and parts of the neighboring states of Alabama , Florida , South Carolina and Tennessee .

Radio stations

Location frequency

( FM / M Hz )

Callsign Remarks
Albany 91.7 WUNV
Athens 91.7 WUGA
Augusta 90.7 FM WACG-FM
Atlanta 88.5 WRAS separate feed from other GPB stations;
GPB portion of station schedule
from 5 am to 7 pm Monday-Friday,
8 am to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday
Brunswick 88.9 FM WWIO relays WSVH
Carrollton 90.7 FM WUWG Also broadcasts local content from the University of West Georgia
Chatsworth 98.9 WNGH-FM Simulcastet WGPB
Cochran / Macon 89.7 FM WMUM-FM Airs some local programming from Mercer University
Dahlonega 89.5 FM WNGU
Demo rest 88.3 FM WPPR Relayed by translator W300AY (107.9 MHz) in Hartwell
Folkston 91.3 FM WATY
Fort Gaines 90.9 FM WJWV
Rome 97.7 FM WGPB feeds WNGH-FM Chatsworth, Georgia
Savannah 91.1 FM WSVH feeds WWIO and WWIO-FM
St. Marys 1190 AM WWIO (AM) Relays WSVH Savannah
Tifton 91.1 FM WABR
Valdosta 91.7 WWET Relayed on the translator W279BD (103.7 MHz) in Thomasville
Warm Springs / Columbus 88.7 WJSP-FM
Waycross 90.1 FM WXVS

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  1. ↑ GPB Membership. July 26, 2010, accessed August 22, 2016 .