Broadcast area | Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula |
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Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
Branding | News Talk 104.9 FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | News/talk |
Network | Fox News Radio |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks Westwood One Compass Media Networks Fox Sports Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WKNN, WMJY, WQYZ | |
History | |
First air date | June 1, 1964 |
Call sign meaning | Modification of former call sign WBUB, originally meaning "Bubba" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 29687 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 16,000 watts |
HAAT | 268 meters (879 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | newstalk1049.iheart.com |
WBUV (104.9 MHz, "News Radio 104.9 FM"), is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Moss Point, Mississippi, and serving the Gulfport–Biloxi-Pascagoula radio market. The station broadcasts a news/talk format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on DeBuys Road in Biloxi.
WBUV has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 16,000 watts. The transmitter is off Mississippi State Highway 57 in Vancleave.[2] It shares the transmitter tower with sister station WMJY.