Beasley Broadcast Group
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Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. , based in Naples
, Florida
, is an owner/operator of radio stations in the United States
. As of January 2011, the company owned 17 AM
stations and 28 FM stations.
Naples, Florida
Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of July 1, 2007, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population at 21,653. Naples is a principal city of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated total population of 315,839 on July 1, 2007...
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, is an owner/operator of radio stations in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of January 2011, the company owned 17 AM
AM broadcasting
AM broadcasting is the process of radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation. AM was the first method of impressing sound on a radio signal and is still widely used today. Commercial and public AM broadcasting is carried out in the medium wave band world wide, and on long wave and short wave...
stations and 28 FM stations.
History
The company was founded in 1961 by George G. Beasley. On February 11, 2000 the Group completed its IPO.Florida
- WHSRWHSRWHSR is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format. Licensed to Pompano Beach, Florida, USA, the station is currently owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group....
- WKISWKISWKIS is a country music station licensed to Boca Raton, Florida and broadcasting at 99.9 FM. It is owned by Beasley Broadcasting. The station previously had a religious format as WWOG.-External links:*...
- WJBXWJBXWJBX is a commercial radio station located in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, broadcasting to the Fort Myers area on 99.3 FM. WJBX airs an active-leaning modern rock music format branded as "99X". Each December, the station host a concert called the "99Xmas Ball"....
- WJPTWJPTWJPT is a commercial radio station located in Fort Myers, Florida. WJPT airs a soft adult contemporary music format syndicated by Jones Radio Networks. On September 25, 2008 the station changed their moniker to "Sunny 106"....
- WPOWWPOW (FM)WPOW is a Rhythmic top 40 station serving the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale area. The Beasley Broadcast Group owns the station, which operates at 96.5 MHz with an effective radiated power of 98 kilowatts and is licensed in Miami, Florida...
- WQAM
- WRXK
- WSBRWSBRWSBR is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Boca Raton, Florida, USA, the station serves the West Palm Beach/Boca Raton radio markets, with the Miami/Fort. Lauderdale market as a secondary. The station is currently owned by Beasly Broadcast Group, Inc., doing...
- WWCN
- WWNN
- WXKBWXKBWXKB is a commercial radio station located in Cape Coral, Florida, broadcasting to Fort Myers and Naples, Florida on 103.9 FM. WXKB airs a Top 40 music format branded as "B-103.9 All The Hits", sometimes called "The Killer B".-Current programming:...
Georgia
- WAEC
- WCHZWCHZWGAC-FM is a radio station located in Augusta, Georgia. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to the town of Harlem and broadcast on 95.1 FM with a effective radiated power of 5.7 kW...
- WDRRWDRRWDRR also known as "93.9 Bob FM", is an adult hits radio station located in Augusta, Georgia. The station is licensed to the town of Martinez, Georgia by the Federal Communications Commission and broadcasts with an effective radiated power of 13 kW...
- WGACWGAC (AM)WGAC is a radio station broadcasting a news radio format. Licensed to Augusta, Georgia, United States, the station is currently owned by Beasley Broadcast Group. WGAC broadcasts games of the Augusta GreenJackets, the local minor league team....
- WGAC-FMWGAC-FMWCHZ is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Warrenton, Georgia, USA, the station is currently owned by WCHZ License, LLC and features programing from CBS Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Westwood One.-History:...
- WGUS-FMWGUS-FMWGUS-FM 102.7 is a Southern Gospel radio station licensed to New Ellenton, South Carolina, but is part of the Augusta, Georgia radio market. The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast on 102.7 FM with an ERP of 4.3 kW.-History:...
- WGUSWGUS (AM)WGUS is a radio station broadcasting a Hispanic format, and was formerly a simulcast of WGUS-FM. Licensed to Augusta, Georgia, USA, the station is currently owned by Beasley Broadcast Group....
- WHHDWHHDWHHD is a contemporary hit radio station serving the Augusta, Georgia metro area. It is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group Incorporated and is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to Clearwater, South Carolina to broadcast at 98.3 FM with a effective radiated power of...
- WKXC-FMWKXC-FMWKXC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Aiken, South Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Waec License Limited Partnership....
- WRDWWRDW (AM)WRDW is a radio station broadcasting a Talk radio format. Licensed to Augusta, Georgia, USA, the station is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group....
- WWWE
North Carolina
- WAZZWAZZWAZZ is an adult standards radio station in Fayetteville, North Carolina, owned by Beasley Broadcast Group, playing "Radio the way it WAZZ".-Programming:...
- WFLBWFLBWFLB is an adult hits radio station located in Fayetteville, North Carolina owned by Beasley Broadcasting Group.-History:WEWO-FM began in Laurinburg in the late 1940s, a sister station to WEWO. Don Curtis purchased the stations in 1968, and WEWO-FM became a Christian radio station called WSTS, The...
- WZFXWZFXWZFX is a Mainstream Urban formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Whiteville, North Carolina and located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. WZFX broadcasts under the branding "Foxy 99" and carries the nationally syndicated Russ Parr Morning Show....
- WTELWTELWTEL "Power House 1160" is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Red Springs, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Wdas License Limited Partnership....
- WIKSWIKSWIKS is an Mainstream Urban formatted broadcast radio station licensed to New Bern, North Carolina.WIKS carries the Tom Joyner Morning Show.WIKS Sunday Inspirations tune in Gospel Traditions with John Grant every Sunday Mornings at 6:30 am - 10:00 am, and Inspirations Across America with Mike...
- WKMLWKMLWKML is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lumberton, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Fayetteville area. The station is currently owned by Beasley Broadcast Group.-External links:*...
- WMGVWMGVWMGV is a soft rock music formatted radio station licensed to serve Newport, North Carolina. The station serves Eastern North Carolina with a mix of music from the 1980s, 1990s and today.-History:...
- WNCTWNCT (AM)WNCT is a radio station broadcasting a beach music format. Licensed to Greenville, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Greenville-New Bern area. The station is currently owned by Beasly Broadcast Group.-History:...
- WNCT-FMWNCT-FMWNCT-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Classic hits format. Licensed to Greenville, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Rocky Mount, Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville area. The station is currently owned by Beasley Broadcasting....
- WSFL-FMWSFL-FMWSFL-FM is an FM classic rock radio station located in New Bern, North Carolina that broadcasts to the entire eastern region of North Carolina at 106.5 MHz. It has been around for several decades and is considered a fixture in the local community.-History:...
- WSTKWSTKWSTK is an American radio station licensed to serve Aurora, North Carolina, USA. The station is owned by Media East, LLC....
- WUKSWUKSWUKS is a radio station broadcasting an urban adult hits format. Licensed to St. Pauls, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Fayetteville area...
- WXNRWXNRWXNR is a commercial radio station in Grifton, North Carolina, broadcasting to the Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville, North Carolina area on 99.5 FM.WXNR airs a HardRock format branded as "99.5 The X".-History:...