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| Broadcast area | Everglades City and Marco Island, Florida |
| Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
| Branding | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary music, Talk, News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kol Halev 2000 Corporation |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 47386 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 110 watts |
| HAAT | 33 meters (108 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 25°51′56.00″N 81°23′9.00″W / 25.8655556°N 81.3858333°W |
| Translator(s) | 98.1 W251BL (Everglades City) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live (via TuneIn) Listen Live (PLS) |
| Website | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
WBGY (90.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mix of adult contemporary music, news, and talk. Licensed to Everglades City, Florida, United States, the station serves the Marco Island area. The station is currently owned by the Kol Halev 2000 Corporation.[2] WBGY was formerly co-owned by Paul Lethbridge, former CBC television national news anchor and Toronto radio personality and Michelle Higgins.[citation needed] On July 20, 2020, WBGY ownership was transferred to the Kol Halev 2000 Corporation based in Hollywood Florida.
WBGY applied to the FCC in January 2015 for a city of license change from Naples, Florida to Everglades City, Florida, along with a power increase and change of tower location.[3][4][5]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBGY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WBGY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Radio comes to Marco. Marco Island Sun Times, March 27, 2012.
- ^ Radio-Info: "NEW STATION ON MARCO SORT OF", February 17, 2012.
- ^ FCC coverage map: WBGY