WTMT

WTMT
Broadcast areaAsheville & Western North Carolina
Frequency105.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding105.9 The Mountain
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Subchannels
AffiliationsUnited Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of North Carolina, LLC)
WISE, WOXL-FM
History
First air date
1988 (1988) (as WFSM)
Former call signs
  • WFSM (1988–1993)
  • WCTU (1993–2005)
Call sign meaning
"The Mountain"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72070
ClassC2
ERP9,500 watts
HAAT339 meters (1,112 ft)
Translator(s)
  • HD2: 100.3 W262CO (Asheville)
  • HD3: 105.5 W288CQ (Asheville)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

WTMT (105.9 FM, "105.9 The Mountain") is an American classic rock radio station located in Asheville, North Carolina. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the nearby community of Weaverville and transmits with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 9.5 kW.

Asheville Radio Group, a subsidiary of Saga Communications, operates 105.9 The Mountain as well as adult contemporary WOXL and ESPN Radio 1310 WISE/970 WEZZ. Artists include AC/DC, Rush, Linkin Park and Korn.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTMT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Tony Kiss, "New Radio Station Now on Air," Asheville Citizen-Times, June 1, 2007.