Broadcast area | Charlotte County, Florida |
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Frequency | 98.9 MHz |
Branding | BIG 98.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBTT, WCCF, WCKT, WCVU, WIKX, WOLZ, WWCD, WZJZ | |
History | |
First air date | November 2, 1998 (as WHHD) |
Former call signs | WHHD (1998–2001) |
Call sign meaning | "Big" |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 82071 |
Class | A |
ERP | 5,500 watts |
HAAT | 104 meters (341 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 27°0′9.00″N82°10′54.00″W / 27.0025000°N 82.1816667°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | big989.iheart.com |
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