WBGG-FM

WBGG-FM
Broadcast areaSouth Florida
Frequency105.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingBig 105.9
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Subchannels
AffiliationsMiami Dolphins
Ownership
Owner
WHYI-FM, WINZ, WIOD, WMIA-FM, WMIB, WXBN, WZTU
History
First air date
July 1960; 64 years ago (1960-07)
Former call signs
  • WFLM (1960–1970)
  • WIXX-FM (1970–1971)
  • WAXY (1971–1983)
  • WAXY-FM (1983–1994)
Call sign meaning
"Big"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID11965
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT314 meters (1,030 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
25°59′35.3″N 80°10′26.2″W / 25.993139°N 80.173944°W / 25.993139; -80.173944
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitebig1059.iheart.com

WBGG-FM (105.9 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and serving the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale media market. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station airs a classic rock radio format. WBGG's studios are located in Pembroke Pines and its transmitter site is off Fifth Street in Pembroke Park.[2]

WBGG is licensed for HD Radio and carries the news/talk format of sister station WIOD AM 610 on its HD2 channel and Pride Radio on its HD3 channel.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBGG-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WBGG-FM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  3. ^ "BIG 105.9 - South Florida's Classic Rock!". BIG 105.9.