WHFX

WHFX

City of license	Darien, Georgia
Broadcast area	Brunswick, Georgia
Branding	Solid Rock 107.7 the Fox
Frequency	107.7 MHz
First air date	1991-09-09 (as WYNR)
Format	Album Oriented Rock
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	147 meters
Class	C2
Facility ID	63431
Transmitter coordinates	31°10′9.00″N 81°32′14.00″W / 31.1691667°N 81.5372222°W / 31.1691667; -81.5372222
Former callsigns	WYNR (1991-2002) WBGA (2002-2005)
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (AMFM Radio Licenses, L.L.C.)
Sister stations	WBGA, WGIG, WMOG, WQGA, WYNR
Website	1077thefox.net

WHFX (107.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an album oriented rock format. Licensed to Darien, Georgia, USA, the station serves the Brunswick area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., through licensee AMFM Radio Licenses, L.L.C.^[1]

History

The station went on the air as WYNR on 1991-09-09. On 2002-10-08, the station changed its call sign to WBGA, and on 2005-04-04 to the current WHFX.^[2]

On May 15, 2014, Qantum Communications announced that it would sell its 29 stations, including WHFX, to Clear Channel Communications for WALK AM-FM in Patchogue, New York as part of the sale of the WALK stations to Connoisseur Media.^[3] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.

References

↑ "WHFX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "WHFX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ Venta, Lance (May 15, 2014). "Qantum Sells To Clear Channel; Connoisseur Expands In Long Island". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 15, 2014.

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WHFX

Radio-Locator information on WHFX

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHFX

Radio stations in the Brunswick, Georgia market

By AM frequency	790 1100 1190 1440 1490

By FM frequency	88.9 89.3 90.7 92.7 100.7 101.5 102.5 103.3 104.1 105.9 107.7

By callsign	WAYR-FM WBGA WCGA WGIG WHFX WMOG WMUV WQGA WRJY WSFN WSOL-FM WWIO WWIO-FM WXMK WYNR

Georgia radio markets Albany Atlanta Augusta Brunswick Columbus Macon Savannah Valdosta Other Georgia radio regions Rome Thomasville/Bainbridge Waycross See also List of radio stations in Georgia

iHeartMedia

Corporate officers	Bob Pittman (Chairman/CEO)

Board of directors	Lowry Mays Irving Azoff B. J. "Red" McCombs J. C. Watts John H. Williams

Radio stations	List of radio stations owned by iHeartMedia

Radio networks	Fox Sports Radio Premiere Networks Premium Choice Total Traffic and Weather Network

Miscellaneous	Clear Channel Outdoor Clear Channel UK iHeartRadio List of programming syndicated by iHeartMedia Mediabase Radio Computing Services

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