WXGL

Radio station in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

WXGL (107.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to St. Petersburg, Florida, and serving the Tampa Bay Area. It is owned by Cox Media Group and calls itself "The Eagle". WXGL airs a classic hits radio format that leans toward classic rock, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, although occasionally going older. Unlike rival classic hits station WRBQ-FM, The Eagle does not play pop or dance music from artists such as Madonna or Michael Jackson. WXGL broadcasts in the HD Radio format.

Broadcast areaTampa Bay area
Branding107-3 The Eagle
LanguageEnglish
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WXGL
Broadcast areaTampa Bay area
Frequency107.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding107-3 The Eagle
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatClassic hits
SubchannelsHD2: Simulcast of WHPT
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 1, 1965 (1965-09-01)
Former call signs
  • WPIN-FM (1965–70)
  • WWBA-FM (1970–88)
  • WWRM (1988–93)
  • WCOF (1993–99)
  • WBBY (1999–2004)
Call sign meaning
a play on "Eagle"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74199
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT182 meters (597 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
28°2′23.1″N 82°39′11.4″W
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Websitewww.1073theeagle.com
Close

WXGL's studios are located in St. Petersburg on 4th Street North.[2] The transmitter site is off Burbank Road in Oldsmar.[3]

Streaming

In addition to the Eagle website, streaming via the iHeartRadio website and smartphone app was available since summer 2012. Subsequently, a smartphone app solely for "The Eagle" was launched the following summer.[4]

References

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