WFSX-FM
WFSX-FM (92.5 FM, "92.5 Right All Along") is a commercial radio station located in Estero, Florida, broadcasting to the Fort Myers, Florida area.
| City | Estero, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Fort Myers, Florida |
| Frequency | 92.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 92.5 Right All Along |
| Programming | |
| Format | News-talk |
| Subchannels | HD1: WFSX analog HD2: 105.9 Fox Sports Fort Myers (Sports) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sun Broadcasting, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1979 (as WVHG) |
Former call signs | WVHG (1979-1988) WKZY (1988-1998) WWWD (1998-2000) WRQC (2000-2007) WUSV (2007-2008) WNTY (2008-2009) WFSX (2009-2010) |
Call sign meaning | FOX News = The S in WFSX substitutes for the O in "FOX" (former branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 50321 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 20,500 watts |
| HAAT | 210 meters (690 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live HD2: Listen live |
| Website | rightallalong foxsportsfm.com (HD2) |
History
The station signed on in the late 1970s licensed to LaBelle. It moved to its current site around 2000.
The station changed from playing country music (as WUSV) on March 26, 2008. Six days later, the call letters were changed to WNTY.
Until September 17, 2009, WFSX-FM aired an oldies music format as WNTY. The station then changed to a news-talk format, branded under the on-air name "92.5 Fox News". On September 25, 2009, WNTY changed its call letters to WFSX, to go with its "Fox News" branding.
Simulcasting
WFSX-FM's programming used to be heard on WNOG (1270 AM) in Naples, Florida, as well as WFSX (1240 AM) in Fort Myers. As of July 22, 2013, Fox News programming is no longer available on 1240 AM and 1270 AM;[1] those stations changed to a sports radio format (with the Fort Myers station becoming WFWN, subsequently returning to the WFSX call sign in 2016). WFSX’s license was cancelled on January 4, 2022 but the programming continues on 92.5 HD2 and on 105.9 FM.
Translators
WFSX broadcasts its HD2 subchannel on the following translator:
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W290DB | 105.9 | Naples, Florida | 139101 | 250 | 82 m (269 ft) | D | FCC LMS |
References
- Facebook 92.5 Fox News, retrieved July 16, 2013.
External links
- Official Website
- Broadcast Center | Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. | Sun Broadcasting, Inc.
- WFSX in the FCC FM station database
- WFSX on Radio-Locator
- WFSX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database