WFXX

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WFXX

| logo = WFXX logo.jpg

| city = Georgiana, Alabama

| area = Andalusia, Alabama

| branding = Fox 107.7

| frequency = 107.7 MHz

| translators = {{Radio Relay|107.7 MHz|W299BX|Dothan}}

| airdate = 1999

| format = Adult contemporary

| erp = 42,000 watts

| haat = 163 meters (535 feet)

| class = C2

| facility_id = 30886

| coordinates = {{coord|31|27|08|N| 86|37|07|W|region:US-AL_type:landmark}}

| callsign_meaning = W FoX X

| former_callsigns = WZQD (3/1991-9/1991)
WWGZ (9/1991-3/1999)

| affiliations = ABC Radio

| owner = Fox Broadcasting Corp., LLC

| licensee = Fox Broadcasting Corporation, LLC

| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WFXX Listen Live]

| website = [http://www.fox107.com fox107.com]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WFXX (107.7 FM, "Fox 107.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Georgiana, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Fox Broadcasting Corp., LLC, through licensee Fox Broadcasting Corporation, LLC. It airs an adult contemporary music format and features programming from ABC Radio., via the satellite service Hits & Favorites.{{cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |title=Station Information Profile}} The station is located at 1406 River Falls St., Andalusia, AL 36420

History

The station was granted its original construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission on January 9, 1991.{{cite web |title=Application Search Details (BPH-19900329MN) |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=1991-01-09 |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=146557}} The new station was assigned call letters WZQD on March 8, 1991.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=30886&Callsign=WFXX |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}} On September 20, 1991, the station was assigned new call letters WWGZ.

In June 1994, permit holder Sharon A. Seifert reached an agreement to transfer the permit to Jeffrey K. Haynes.{{cite web |title=Application Search Details (BAPH-19940629GJ) |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=1995-02-22 |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=200570}} The FCC approved the deal on January 18, 1995, and the transaction was consummated on February 22, 1995.

The station changed call letters to the current WFXX on March 15, 1999. After a series of delays, extensions, and permit renewals, WFXX finally received its license to cover on December 14, 1999.{{cite web |title=Application Search Details (BLH-19990315KB) |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=1999-12-14 |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=282808}}

Jeffrey Haynes sold WFXX to Fox Broadcasting Corporation, LLC; the transaction was consummated on April 28, 2015.

References

External links

{{FM station data|30886|WFXX}}

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Category:Mainstream adult contemporary radio stations in the United States

Category:Butler County, Alabama

Category:Radio stations established in 1999

Category:1999 establishments in Alabama