WBTT
WBTT (105.5 The Beat) is a Rhythmic Top 40 radio station serving Southwest Florida—primarily Lee and Collier counties. The iHeartMedia, Inc. outlet broadcasts at 105.5 MHz with an ERP of 23.5 kW and its COL is Naples Park, Florida. The station's current slogan is "Southwest Florida's Party Station," complemented by their on-air guarantee of "30 minutes of non-stop hip-hop."
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| City | Naples Park, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Fort Myers/Cape Coral/Naples |
| Frequency | 105.5 MHz |
| Branding | 105.5 The Beat |
| Slogan | Southwest Florida's Party Station Live Mix of Classic Hip Hop |
| Programming | |
| Format | Rhythmic Top 40 Classic Hip Hop "Club Jam Classic Hip Hop" (HD2) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | WCKT, WOLZ, WZJZ |
| History | |
| First air date | 1986 (as WIXI) |
| Former call signs | WIXI (1986-1996) WXRM (1996-1997) WQNU (1997-2000) |
| Call sign meaning | The BeaT |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 55756 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 23,500 watts |
| HAAT | 220 meters (720 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
| Website | 1055thebeat.com |
History
Prior to its flip to Rhythmic Top 40 in the Spring of 2000, WBTT's previous format was Country, when it was WQNU.
They are also the third FM station in the United States to use the WBTT call letters; the other two were WRNW/Milwaukee, Wisconsin and WYDB/Dayton, Ohio, both also owned by Clear Channel (now iHeartMedia)
Current programming
| Time | Name |
|---|---|
| 06:00AM – 10:00AM | The Freakshow (Host: Flyin' Brian, Co-hosts:, DJ Ramo G, and Brittany Gonzalez) |
| 10:00AM – 02:00PM | Brittany Gonzalez |
| 02:00PM – 06:00PM | Short-E |
| 06:00PM – 12:00AM | DJ Quest |
| 12:00aM – 6:00AM | DJ Ks1 |
On-air staff
Current
- Flyin' Brian
- Brittany Gonzalez
- DJ Ramo G
- Eric The Funky 1
- DJ Quest
- Brooklyn
- DJ KS-1
Past
- Scrap "Scrappy" Jackson
- Bo Matthews
- Omar The Big 'O'
- Trey Peezy
- DJ Pat Pat
- La Loca
- Jason Dylan
- Jade McClelland
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External links
- Station website
- 105.5 The Beat on Facebook
- 105.5 The Beat on Twitter
- WBTT in the FCC's FM station database
- WBTT on Radio-Locator
- WBTT in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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