WBGY
City | Everglades City, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Everglades City and Marco Island, Florida |
Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
Branding | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary music, Talk, News |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kol Halev 2000 Corporation |
Technical information | |
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) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live (via TuneIn) Listen Live (PLS) |
Website | 98.1 FM Marco Island |
WBGY (88.1 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.[1] 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 tranfered to the Kol Halev 2000 Corporation based in Hollywood Florida. The station is repeated on W251BL 98.1 MHz; licensed to Everglades City and operating in Marco Island, the repeater serves the Marco Island area including Goodland and Isles of Capri.[2]
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]
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- 98.1 FM Marco Island
- Facebook - 98.1 FM Marco Island
- WBGY in the FCC FM station database
- WBGY on Radio-Locator
- WBGY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- W251BL in the FCC FM station database
- W251BL on Radio-Locator
- Radio stations in Florida
- Country radio stations in the United States
- Florida radio station stubs