WBTT

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WBTT
City of license Naples Park, Florida
Broadcast area Fort Myers/Cape Coral/Naples
Branding 105.5 The Beat
Slogan SW Florida's #1 Party Station
Frequency 105.5 MHz
First air date 1986 (as WIXI)
Format Rhythmic Top 40
ERP 23,500 watts
HAAT 220 meters
Class C2
Facility ID 55756
Callsign meaning The BeaT
Former callsigns WIXI (1986-1996)
WXRM (1996-1997)
WQNU (1997-2000)
Owner iHeartMedia, Inc.
(Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc.)
Sister stations WCKT, WOLZ, WZJZ
Webcast Listen Live
Website 1055thebeat.com

WBTT (105.5 The Beat) is a Rhythmic Top 40 radio station serving Southwest Florida—primarily Lee, Collier, and Charlotte 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 "SW Florida's #1 Party Station," complemented by their on-air guarantee of "30 minutes of non-stop hip-hop."

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.

Current programming

Time Name
06:00AM – 10:00AM The Freakshow (Host: Flyin' Brian, Co-hosts: First Lady Niki,
DJ Ramo G, and Big Kountry Kim
)
10:00AM – 02:00PM First Lady Niki
02:00PM – 06:00PM Eric The Funky 1
06:00PM – 10:00PM DJ Quest
10:00PM – 12:00AM DJ Q

On-air staff

Current

  • Flyin' Brian
  • First Lady Niki
  • DJ Ramo G
  • Big Kountry Kim
  • Eric The Funky 1
  • DJ Quest
  • DJ Q
  • Brooklyn
  • Miss Lopez

Past

  • Bo Matthews
  • Trey Peezy
  • DJ Pat Pat
  • La Loca

External links

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