City Naples, Florida Branding 88.1 The Island ERP 110 watts | Broadcast area Marco Island, Florida Frequency 88.1 MHz | |
Format Adult contemporary music, Talk, News | ||
WBGY (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mix of adult contemporary music, news, and talk. Licensed to Naples, Florida, USA, the station serves the Marco Island area. The station is currently owned by Everglades City Broadcasting. The station is co-owned by Paul Lethbridge, former CBC television national news anchor and Toronto radio personality and Michelle Higgins.
WBGY applied to the FCC in January 2015 for a city of license change, a power increase and change of tower location.
WBGY is the flagship station for Florida Everblades hockey broadcasts.
In the 1970s, WBGY was the call sign of a 100,000 watt FM station at 93.3 licensed for operation in Tullahoma, Tennessee. It was owned by Jerry Newton, the brother of singer Wayne Newton.
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