WFSX-FM
City | Estero, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Fort Myers, Florida |
Branding | 92.5 Fox News |
Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
Translator(s) | 103.3 W277AP (Bayshore) |
First air date | 1979 (as WVHG) |
Format | News/Talk |
ERP | 25,000 watts |
HAAT | 189 meters |
Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 50321 |
Former callsigns |
WVHG (1979-1988) WKZY (1988-1998) WWWD (1998-2000) WRQC (2000-2007) WUSV (2007-2008) WNTY (2008-2009) WFSX (2009-2010) |
Owner | Sun Broadcasting, Inc. |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 925foxnews.com |
WFSX-FM (92.5 FM, "92.5 Fox News") is a commercial radio station located in Estero, Florida, broadcasting to the Fort Myers, Florida area.
History
Until September 17, 2009, WFSX-FM aired an oldies music format as WNTY. The station then changed to a news-talk format, branded under the on-air name "92.5 Fox News".
The station changed from playing country music (as WUSV) on March 26, 2008. Six days later, the call letters were changed to WNTY.
On September 25, 2009, WNTY changed its call letters to WFSX, to go with their "Fox News" branding.
Simulcasting
WFSX-FM's programming used to be heard on WNOG (1270 AM) in Naples, Florida, as well as WFSX (1240 AM) in Fort Myers. As of July 22, 2013, Fox News programming is no longer available on 1240 AM and 1270 AM;[1] those stations changed to a sports radio format (with the Fort Myers station becoming WFWN, subsequently returning to the WFSX call sign in 2016).
Translator
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Class | FCC info |
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W277AP | 103.3 | Bayshore, Florida | D | FCC |
References
- ↑ Facebook 92.5 Fox News, retrieved July 16, 2013.
External links
- Official Website
- Broadcast Center | Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. | Sun Broadcasting, Inc.
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WFSX
- Radio-Locator information on WFSX
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WFSX
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W277AP
- Radio-Locator information on W277AP
Coordinates: 26°19′01″N 81°47′13″W / 26.317°N 81.787°W