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Broadcast area | Nashville, Tennessee |
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Frequency | 97.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | The Big 98 WSIX |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Subchannels | HD2: Talk (WLAC simulcast) HD3: "The Big Legend" (Classic country) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WLAC, WNRQ, WRVW, WUBT | |
History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Call sign meaning | From 638 Tire Company in Springfield, original home of WSIX (AM) (638 was the store's address, "Where Service Is EXcellent" its slogan)[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 59815 |
Class | C0 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 349 meters (1,145 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°02′50.00″N 86°49′48.00″W / 36.0472222°N 86.8300000°W |
Translator(s) | HD2: 98.3 W252CM (Nashville) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live HD3: Listen Live |
Website | thebig98.iheart.com HD3: thebiglegend983.iheart.com |
WSIX-FM (97.9 MHz, "The Big 98") is a radio station licensed to serve Nashville, Tennessee. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station broadcasts a country music format. WSIX's studios are located in Nashville's Music Row district and the transmitter site is in Forest Hills, Tennessee.