WGAN Radio

WGAN (560 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station based in Portland, Maine. It is owned by Saga Communications and features a news and talk radio format. The station brands itself as "WGAN Newsradio 98.5 FM and AM 560." Its studios and offices are located on Western Avenue in South Portland, Maine. For listeners who prefer FM, WGAN is also available through a 250-watt FM translator, 98.5 W253DA, which serves Portland and its nearby areas. Additionally, WGAN can be accessed on the HD2 channel of the co-owned 93.1 WMGX. Operating at 5,000 watts 24/7, AM 560 covers a large portion of Southern Maine and extends along the Maine Coast up to Rockland. The transmitter is situated near the Maine Turnpike off Warren Avenue in Portland. WGAN serves as Maine's main entry point station for the Emergency Alert System.