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{{Infobox radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| logo = WSGL-FM.png
| name = WSGL
| logo_size = 135px
| logo = WSGL-FM.png
| name = WSGL
| logo_size = 135px
| airdate = 1980
| city = [[Naples, Florida]]
| area = [[Southwest Florida]]
| frequency = 104.7 ([[Megahertz|MHz]])
| city = [[Naples, Florida]]
| branding = ''Mix 104.7''
| frequency = 104.7 [[MHz]] {{HD Radio}}
| area = [[Naples, Florida|Naples]]/[[Marco Island, Florida|Marco Island]]/[[Everglades City]]/[[Bonita Springs, Florida|Bonita Springs]]/[[Fort Myers, Florida]]
| airdate = {{Start date and age|1980|5|10}}
| format = [[Hot AC]]
| owner = [[Renda Broadcasting]]
| format = [[Hot adult contemporary]]
| erp = {{val|20000|u=[[watt]]s|fmt=commas}}
| licensee = Renda Broadcasting Corporation of Nevada
| erp = 20,000 [[watt]]s
| haat = {{convert|132|m|ft}}
| haat = 132 meters
| class = C2
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| branding = ''Mix 104.7''
| facility_id = 63357
| slogan = "Southwest Florida's Music Variety"
| callsign_meaning = Seagull (former mascot)
| class = C2
| former_callsigns =
| facility_id = 63357
| former_frequencies = {{ubl|97.7 MHz (1980–1982)|103.1 MHz (1982–1999)}}
| website = [http://www.1047mixfm.com/ 1047mixfm.com]
| owner = [[Renda Broadcasting|Renda Media]]
}}'''WSGL''' is a commercial [[radio station]] located in [[Naples, Florida]], broadcasting on 104.7 [[FM Broadcasting|FM]]. '''WSGL''' airs a [[hot adult contemporary]] music format branded as "Mix 104.7". Mix 104.7 currently airs a mix of pop rock from 90's 2000's and today's current hits. Although the station's format is Hot AC, WSGL reports to [[Mediabase]] as a mainstream Adult Contemporary station.
| licensee = Renda Broadcasting Corporation of Nevada
==WSGL history==
| sister_stations = {{hlist|[[WGUF]]|[[WJGO]]|[[WWGR]]}}
WSGL FM first received its construction permit in 1978 and signed on the air on the 98.9 FM frequency as Country Station "FM 98 WSGL" Where it continued that format until the station moved to its new frequency at 103.1 in 1982. The station changed its format to adult contemporary as Class 103. In 1999 WSGL was granted a power increase to 20,000 watts and moved to its new frequency at 104.7 with the new name "Mix 104.7"
| webcast = [http://player.listenlive.co/64441 Listen Live]
| website = {{URL|https://www.1047mixfm.com}}
}}

'''WSGL''' (104.7 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[commercial broadcasting|commercial]] [[radio station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to [[Naples, Florida]], and serving [[Southwest Florida]]. It is owned by [[Renda Broadcasting|Renda Media]] with studios on Race Track Road in [[Bonita Springs]]. WSGL airs a [[hot adult contemporary]] [[radio format]] branded as "Mix 104.7". Although the station plays Hot AC music, WSGL reports to [[Mediabase]] as a mainstream [[adult contemporary]] station.

WSGL is a [[list of broadcast station classes|Class C2]] station. The [[transmitter]] [[radio masts and towers|tower]] is on Country Road off Santa Barbara Boulevard in South Naples.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?call=wsgl&x=0&y=0&sr=Y&s=C|title=WSGL-FM 104.7 MHz - Naples, FL|website=radio-locator.com}}</ref>

==History==
The station first received its [[construction permit]] from the [[Federal Communications Commission]] in 1978. It took two years to build the station. It [[sign-on|signed on]] the air on {{Start date and age|May 10, 1980}}. WSGL broadcast on 97.7&nbsp;MHz as [[country music]] station "FM 98 WSGL".

The station moved its new frequency to 103.1 in 1982, retaining the country format until 1986. The former 97.7 frequency is now home to [[WTLQ-FM]] in the Fort Myers [[radio market]]. WSGL then changed its format to adult contemporary as "Class 103" in early November 1986.

In September 1992, the station briefly returned to its former country format as "Hot Country 103." But that didn't last long. It switched back to adult contemporary music in April 1993.

In 1999, WSGL was granted a power increase to 20,000 watts. It moved to its new frequency at 104.7 with the new name "Mix 104.7".

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.1047mixfm.com/ Official Website]
* {{official website|https://www.1047mixfm.com}}
* {{FM station data|WSGL}}
* {{FM station data|63357|WSGL}}
* {{REC US|1=63357|2=WSGL}}


{{Renda Broadcasting}}
{{Fort Myers Radio}}
{{Fort Myers Radio}}
{{Adult Contemporary Radio Stations in Florida}}
{{Renda Broadcasting}}


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Latest revision as of 21:06, 7 October 2024

WSGL
Broadcast areaSouthwest Florida
Frequency104.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingMix 104.7
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 10, 1980; 44 years ago (1980-05-10)
Former frequencies
  • 97.7 MHz (1980–1982)
  • 103.1 MHz (1982–1999)
Call sign meaning
Seagull (former mascot)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID63357
ClassC2
ERP20,000 watts
HAAT132 metres (433 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.1047mixfm.com

WSGL (104.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Naples, Florida, and serving Southwest Florida. It is owned by Renda Media with studios on Race Track Road in Bonita Springs. WSGL airs a hot adult contemporary radio format branded as "Mix 104.7". Although the station plays Hot AC music, WSGL reports to Mediabase as a mainstream adult contemporary station.

WSGL is a Class C2 station. The transmitter tower is on Country Road off Santa Barbara Boulevard in South Naples.[2]

History

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The station first received its construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission in 1978. It took two years to build the station. It signed on the air on May 10, 1980; 44 years ago (May 10, 1980). WSGL broadcast on 97.7 MHz as country music station "FM 98 WSGL".

The station moved its new frequency to 103.1 in 1982, retaining the country format until 1986. The former 97.7 frequency is now home to WTLQ-FM in the Fort Myers radio market. WSGL then changed its format to adult contemporary as "Class 103" in early November 1986.

In September 1992, the station briefly returned to its former country format as "Hot Country 103." But that didn't last long. It switched back to adult contemporary music in April 1993.

In 1999, WSGL was granted a power increase to 20,000 watts. It moved to its new frequency at 104.7 with the new name "Mix 104.7".

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSGL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WSGL-FM 104.7 MHz - Naples, FL". radio-locator.com.
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