Broadcast area | Sarasota - Bradenton |
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Frequency | 105.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Z105 |
Programming | |
Format | Mainstream Rock |
Subchannels | HD2: The Vinyl Experience |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBTP, WCTQ, WDIZ, WSDV, WSRZ-FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1999 | (as WYNF)
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Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 59127 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 25,000 watts |
HAAT | 90 meters (300 ft) |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
Repeater(s) | 106.5 WBTP-HD3 (Sarasota) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | FM/HD1: |
Website | z105.iheart.com |
WTZB (105.9 FM "Z105") is a commercial radio station licensed to Englewood, Florida, and serving the Sarasota - Bradenton area of Central Florida. It airs a hard-edged mainstream rock format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on Fruitville Road (Florida State Road 780) in Sarasota.
WTZB is a Class C3 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts. The transmitter tower is on North Auburn Road in Venice, Florida.[2] WTZB broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD2 digital subchannel carries an oldies format known as "The Vinyl Experience." WTZB's programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator W286CQ at 105.1 MHz in Sarasota.