WAXY (AM)

WAXY

South Miami, Florida
Broadcast area	South Florida
Frequency	790 kHz
Branding	Radio Libre 790
Programming
Language(s)	Spanish
Format	Spanish AC and conservative talk
Ownership
Owner	Audacy, Inc. (Audacy License, LLC, as Debtor-in-Possession)
Sister stations	WKIS WLYF WMXJ WPOW WQAM WSFS
History
First air date	1939; 85 years ago (1939)
Former call signs	WMBM (1939–1961) WFUN (1961–1976) WNWS (1976–1990) WMRZ (1990–1994)
Former frequencies	800 kHz (1939–1961)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	30837
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts (licensed) 25,000 watts (STA)[2]
Transmitter coordinates	25°45′23″N 80°38′22″W / 25.75639°N 80.63944°W / 25.75639; -80.63944
Repeater(s)	104.3 WSFS-HD2 (Miramar)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live (via Audacy)
Website	www.audacy.com/radiolibre790

WAXY (790 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to South Miami, Florida, with a Spanish adult contemporary and conservative talk format. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. Its studios are located in Audacy's Miami office on Northwest Second Avenue,^[3] and its transmitter is in Everglades National Park.

The callsign was formerly used on FM at 105.9, until Jefferson-Pilot acquired the callsign. That station, now WBGG-FM and owned by iHeartMedia with a classic rock format, is not affiliated with the current WAXY.