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WEGP (1390 AM) is a radio station in Presque Isle, Maine. The station airs a Catholic talk format as an affiliate of Relevant Radio, and is owned by Relevant Radio, Inc. WEGP's transmitter is off Chapman Road in Presque Isle. It is the most powerful AM station in Northern Maine, broadcasting at 5,000 watts full-time, and using a non-directional antenna during the day. But at night, to protect other stations on 1390 AM, WEGP switches to a directional antenna.

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WEGP (1390 AM) is a radio station in Presque Isle, Maine. The station airs a Catholic talk format as an affiliate of Relevant Radio, and is owned by Relevant Radio, Inc. WEGP's transmitter is off Chapman Road in Presque Isle. It is the most powerful AM station in Northern Maine, broadcasting at 5,000 watts full-time, and using a non-directional antenna during the day. But at night, to protect other stations on 1390 AM, WEGP switches to a directional antenna.

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