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WJGO

Coordinates: 26°29′17″N 81°55′44″W / 26.488°N 81.929°W / 26.488; -81.929
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WJGO
Broadcast areaSouthwest Florida - Cape Coral - Fort Myers
Frequency102.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding102.9 Bob FM
Programming
FormatAdult Hits
Ownership
Owner
WGUF, WSGL, WWGR
History
First air date
1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID25568
ClassC1
ERP96,000 watts
HAAT142 metres (466 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website1029bobfm.com

WJGO (102.9 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Tice, Florida, and serving Southwest Florida including Cape Coral and Fort Myers. It is owned by Renda Broadcasting and it airs an adult hits radio format, branded as "Bob FM". It uses the slogan "We Play Anything."

WJGO is a Class C1 station. It has an effective radiated power of 96,000 watts. (100,000 is the maximum for most stations.) The transmitter tower is off Safety Lane in Fort Myers.[2] The studios and offices are on Race Track Road in Bonita Springs.

History

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The station signed on the air in 1999; 25 years ago (1999). It originally broadcast on 102.9 FM after radio station WSGL in Naples moved from 103.1 to 104.7.

WJGO debuted airing the Jones Radio Networks' Rhythmic Oldies format. Jones abandoned that format in 2001, and WJGO began programming in-house a Rhythmic Oldies format known as "Groovin' Oldies 102.9." On March 16, 2007, the station changed to its current adult hits format as "Bob FM".

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJGO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WJGO
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26°29′17″N 81°55′44″W / 26.488°N 81.929°W / 26.488; -81.929