Broadcast area | Auburn-Opelika, Alabama |
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Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
Branding | The Tiger |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative rock |
Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | Tiger Communications |
WACQ, WAUD, WQNR, WQSI | |
History | |
First air date | July 12, 1975 (as WVNS) |
Former call signs | WVNS (1975–1978) WBIL-FM (1978–1996) WTGZ (1996–2010) WQSI (2010–2020) |
Call sign meaning | "Tigers" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 48682 |
Class | A |
ERP | 4,300 watts |
HAAT | 115 meters (377 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°19′4″N 85°40′16″W / 32.31778°N 85.67111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | thetiger.fm |
WTGZ (95.9 FM, "The Tiger") is a commercial radio station in Tuskegee, Alabama, broadcasting to the Auburn, Alabama, area. Until 2007 the station also broadcast to the Montgomery, Alabama, area on 104.9 FM. The Tiger is the area's only modern rock station and is popular with Auburn University students.
On May 4, 2020, WTGZ and its alternative rock format moved to 95.9 FM Tuskegee, swapping frequencies with talk-formatted WQSI.[2]