WXYK (FM)

WXYK
Broadcast areaBiloxi - Gulfport - Pascagoula
Frequency105.9 MHz
Branding105.9 The Monkey
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
  • Stephen Davenport
  • (Telesouth Communications, Inc.)
WANG, WCPR-FM, WGBL, WOSM, WTNI
History
First air date
1976 (as WGUD)
Former call signs
WGUD (1976–1985)
WGUD-FM (1985–1994)
WXYK (1994–1997)
WXRG (1997–2006)
WHGO (2006–2010)
WQBB (2010–2019)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72132
ClassC3
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT95 meters (312 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website1059themonkey.com

WXYK (105.9 MHz, "105.9 The Monkey") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Pascagoula, Mississippi and serving the Biloxi - Gulfport - Pascagoula radio market. The station has a top 40 (CHR) radio format and is owned by Telesouth Communications Inc. The studios and offices are on Three Rivers Road in Gulfport.[2] WXYK carries The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show and American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest, syndicated from Premiere Networks.

WXYK has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts from its transmitter off Pine Hills Road in Ocean Springs.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXYK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Contact". 1059 The Monkey. Archived from the original on 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  3. ^ "WXYK". Radio Locator. Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-13.