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'''WBGY''' (88.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a mix of adult contemporary music, news, and talk. Licensed to [[ |
'''WBGY''' (88.1 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a mix of adult contemporary music, news, and talk. Licensed to [[Everglades City, Florida]], United States, the station serves the [[Marco Island]] area. The station is currently owned by Everglades City Broadcasting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WBGY |title=WBGY Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> Everglades City Broadcasting is co-owned by Paul Lethbridge, former CBC television national news anchor and Toronto radio personality and Michelle Higgins.{{Citation needed|date=September 2015}} The station is repeated on '''W251BL''' 98.1 MHz; licensed to [[Everglades City, Florida|Everglades City]] and operating at [[Marco Island, Florida|Marco Island]], the repeater serves the [[Marco Island, Florida|Marco Island]] area including [[Goodland, Florida|Goodland]] and Isles of Capri.<ref>[https://maps.google.com/?q=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/contourplot.kml?gmap=2%26appid=1459200%26call=W251BL%26freq=98.1%26contour=60%26city=EVERGLADES_CITY%26state=FL.kml FCC coverage map: W251BL]</ref> |
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WBGY applied to the FCC in January 2015 for a city of license change, a power increase and change of tower location.<ref name=SunTimes032712>[http://www.marcoislandflorida.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120327/MARCONEWS/120327002/Radio-comes-Marco?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CHome ''Radio comes to Marco''. Marco Island Sun Times, March 27, 2012.]</ref><ref>[http://boards.radio-info.com/smf/index.php?topic=207045.0 Radio-Info: "NEW STATION ON MARCO SORT OF", February 17, 2012.]</ref><ref>[https://maps.google.com/?q=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/contourplot.kml?gmap=2%26appid=542975%26call=WBGY%26freq=88.1%26contour=60%26city=NAPLES%26state=FL.kml FCC coverage map: WBGY]</ref> |
WBGY applied to the FCC in January 2015 for a city of license change from Naples Fl. to Everglades City Fl., along with a power increase and change of tower location.<ref name=SunTimes032712>[http://www.marcoislandflorida.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120327/MARCONEWS/120327002/Radio-comes-Marco?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CHome ''Radio comes to Marco''. Marco Island Sun Times, March 27, 2012.]</ref><ref>[http://boards.radio-info.com/smf/index.php?topic=207045.0 Radio-Info: "NEW STATION ON MARCO SORT OF", February 17, 2012.]</ref><ref>[https://maps.google.com/?q=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/contourplot.kml?gmap=2%26appid=542975%26call=WBGY%26freq=88.1%26contour=60%26city=NAPLES%26state=FL.kml FCC coverage map: WBGY]</ref> |
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WBGY was the flagship station for [[Florida Everblades]] hockey broadcasts. |
WBGY was the flagship station for [[Florida Everblades]] hockey broadcasts. |
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In the 1970s, WBGY was the call sign of a 100,000 watt FM station at 93.3 licensed for operation in [[Tullahoma, Tennessee]]. ==References== |
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| Broadcast area | Marco Island, Florida |
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| Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
| Branding | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary music, Talk, News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Everglades City Broadcasting |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 47386 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 110 watts |
| HAAT | 18.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 25°51′56.00″N 81°23′9.00″W / 25.8655556°N 81.3858333°W |
| Repeater(s) | W251BL 98.1 MHz, Licensed to Everglades City operating at Marco Island |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live (via TuneIn) Listen Live (PLS) |
| Website | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
WBGY (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mix of adult contemporary music, news, and talk. Licensed to Everglades City, Florida, United States, the station serves the Marco Island area. The station is currently owned by Everglades City Broadcasting.[1] Everglades City Broadcasting is co-owned by Paul Lethbridge, former CBC television national news anchor and Toronto radio personality and Michelle Higgins.[citation needed] The station is repeated on W251BL 98.1 MHz; licensed to Everglades City and operating at Marco Island, the repeater serves the Marco Island area including Goodland and Isles of Capri.[2]
WBGY applied to the FCC in January 2015 for a city of license change from Naples Fl. to Everglades City Fl., along with a power increase and change of tower location.[3][4][5]
WBGY was the flagship station for Florida Everblades hockey broadcasts.
External links
- 98.1 FM Marco Island
- Facebook - 98.1 FM Marco Island
- Facebook - 88.1 The Island FM (old page)
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WBGY in the FCC FM station database
- WBGY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W251BL in the FCC FM station database
- W251BL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W251BL in the FCC FM station database
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