WXKB
WXKB (103.9 MHz, "B1039") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Cape Coral, Florida, broadcasting to Fort Myers and Southwest Florida.[1] WXKB is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group and airs a Top 40 music format branded as "B-103.9 All the Hits", sometimes called "The Killer B."
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| City | Cape Coral, Florida |
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| Broadcast area | Fort Myers/Southwest Florida |
| Branding | B1039 |
| Slogan | Southwest Florida's #1 Hit Music Station! |
| Frequency | 103.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Translator(s) | 101.5 W268AH (Bonita Springs, relays HD3) 107.7 W299BJ (Naples) |
| First air date | 1975 |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) HD2: Radio Disney HD3: WJBX simulcast |
| ERP | 100,000 watts (main station) 99 watts (W268AH) 55 watts (W299BJ) |
| HAAT | 341 meters (1,119 ft)(main station) 210 meters (690 ft) (W268AH) 67.6 meters (222 ft) (W299BJ) |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 73933 |
| Owner | Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (Beasley Media Group Licenses, LLC) |
| Sister stations | WJPT, WRXK-FM, WWCN, WJBX |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | b1039.com |
WXKB has studios and offices on South Tamiami Trail in Estero.[2] The transmitter is off Carter Road, also in Estero. WXKB is simulcast on translator station W268AH in Bonita Springs at 101.5 MHz.[3] and W299BJ in Naples at 107.7 MHz [4]
History
The station first signed on in 1975 as WRCC.[5] Originally it was powered with 3,000 watts as a Class A station. It has since boosted its power to 100,000 watts as a Class C station.
References
- Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 4 February 1995. p. 115. ISSN 0006-2510.
- B103.9 Station Info
- Radio-Locator.com
- Radio-Locator.com
- Broadcasting Yearbook 1977 page C-39
External links
- Official Website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WXKB
- Radio-Locator information on WXKB
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WXKB
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