WFOX (FM)

This article is about the radio station in Southport, Connecticut. For the Atlanta, Georgia radio station formerly with this callsign, see WSRV.

WFOX
City of license	Southport, Connecticut
Broadcast area	Bridgeport, Connecticut
Branding	95.9 The Fox
Slogan	"Fairfield County's Only Classic Rock Station!"
Frequency	95.9 MHz
First air date	1966 (as WLYQ)
Format	Classic rock
ERP	3,000 watts
HAAT	91.1 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	14379
Transmitter coordinates	41°06′54″N 73°26′6″W / 41.11500°N 73.43500°W / 41.11500; -73.43500
Callsign meaning	W The FOX
Former callsigns	WLYQ (1966-1988) WGMX (1988-1989) WEFX (1989-2006)^[1]
Owner	Connoisseur Media (Connoisseur Media Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WEZN-FM, WPLR, WYBC-FM
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.959thefox.com

WFOX (95.9 FM, "95.9 The Fox") is a radio station broadcasting a Classic rock format. The station is licensed to Southport, Connecticut, USA, and it serves the Bridgeport area. The station's slogan is: "Fairfield's County's Only Classic Rock Station!" The station is owned by Connoisseur Media as of May 10, 2013.^[2] Its studios are in Milford and the transmitter site is in Norwalk.

History

In April 2006, the current call letters replaced WEFX.^[1]^[3]

References

1 2 "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ Venta, Lance (May 6, 2013). "Cox Sells Stations In Six Markets To Two Groups". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
↑ http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2006/060424/nerw.html, Retrieved on 2008/05/15.

External links

95.9 The Fox official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WFOX

Radio-Locator information on WFOX

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WFOX

Radio stations in the Bridgeport, Connecticut market

By AM frequency	600 690 960 1260 1450 1500 1530

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5 89.5 91.1 95.9 96.7 99.9 107.9

By callsign	WADS WCUM WDJZ WEBE WELI WEZN-FM WFIF WFOX WICC WKLV-FM WMNR WPKN WRKI WSHU WSHU-FM WVOF plus most New York City and some Long Island radio stations

Connecticut radio markets Bridgeport Danbury Hartford–New Britain–Middletown New Haven New London Stamford–Norwalk NYC Metro Markets Long Island Hudson Valley [partial] Poughkeepsie Middlesex-Somerset-Union Monmouth-Ocean Morristown Bridgeport Danbury New Haven Stamford-Norwalk See also List of radio stations in Connecticut

Radio stations in the Stamford–Norwalk, Connecticut market

By AM frequency	600 800 850 1260 1350 1400 1450 1490 1500 1530 Westchester County, New York 1310

By FM frequency	88.1 90.1 88.5 (WVOF) 88.5 (WEDW-FM) 89.5 90.3 91.1 91.7 91.9 93.3 95.9 98.3 99.9 107.9 Westchester County, New York 90.3 106.3

By callsign	W211AI WAXB WCUM WDAQ WDJZ WEBE WEDW-FM WEZN-FM WFAR WFIF WFME-FM WFOX WGCH WICC WLAD WMNR WNLK WPKN WQXW WRVP WSHU WSHU-FM WSLX WSTC WVOF WWPT WXCI plus most New York City and some Long Island radio stations

Connecticut radio markets Bridgeport Danbury Hartford–New Britain–Middletown New Haven New London Stamford–Norwalk NYC Metro Markets Long Island Hudson Valley [partial] Poughkeepsie Middlesex-Somerset-Union Monmouth-Ocean Morristown Bridgeport Danbury New Haven Stamford-Norwalk See also List of radio stations in Connecticut

Classic rock radio stations in the state of Connecticut

By frequency	95.1 95.9 99.1 102.3 102.9

By callsign	WDRC-FM WFOX WMOS WPLR WRKI

By city	Brookfield Hartford New Haven Southport Stonington

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Connecticut See also active rock classic rock mainstream rock modern rock

Connoisseur Media

Radio Stations

Connecticut	WDRC WDRC-FM WEZN-FM WFOX WMMW WPLR WSNG WWCO WYBC-FM ¹

Wichita, KS	KIBB KVWF

Billings, MT	KBLG KPLN KRKX KRZN KWMY KYYA

Trenton, NJ	WCHR WNJE WPST

Long Island, NY	WALK WALK-FM WBZO WHLI WKJY WWSK

Allentown, PA	WBYN WEEX WODE-FM WTKZ WWYY

Erie, PA	WFNN WJET WRKT WRTS WTWF WXBB

Wilkes-Barre, PA	WSBG WVPO

¹ Managed under a local marketing agreement

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