WGMW

WGMW
City	LaCrosse, Florida
Broadcast area	Gainesville, Florida
Branding	Gold 99 FM
Frequency	99.5 MHz
First air date	1986
Format	Adult Standards Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.)
ERP	2,200 watts
HAAT	144 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	76433
Former callsigns	WBEQ (7/1998-10/1998) WWFX (1998-1999) WQVR (3/1999-4/1999) WRKG (4/2/1999) WBXY (1999-2014)
Owner	Ricardo Arroyo (RDA Broadcast Holdings, LLC)
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	gold99fm.com

WGMW is a commercial radio station in LaCrosse, Florida, broadcasting to the Gainesville, Florida area on 99.5 FM. The station was owned by JVC Media and previously had broadcast a Dance Top 40 format billed as "Party 99.5," whose direction was patterned after its sister station in Long Island, New York, WPTY. Prior to the flip on June 1, 2013, it had programmed a News/Talk format as 99.5 The Star.^[1] On December 26, 2013, WBXY and its Dance format moved over to WXJZ,^[2] where they simulcasted until January 2014, when JVC announced the sale of the station to RDA Broadcast Holdings, LLC, who on June 4, 2014, flipped WBXY to a simulcast of WGMA, a new station that signed on at 99.7 and serving the Ocala area.^[3]

The sale to RDA Broadcast Holdings, at a price of $3.5 million, was consummated on June 3, 2014.

The station changed its call sign to the current WGMW on June 5, 2014.

References

↑ Clark, Anthony (May 30, 2013). "New owners swiftly pull the plug on local political talk show". The Gainesville Sun. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
↑ Gainesville's Party On The Move from Radio Insight (December 19, 2013)
↑ JVC Spins Off WBXY Gainesville from Radio Insight (January 20, 2014)

External links

Official Website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WGMW

Radio-Locator information on WGMW

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WGMW

Radio stations in the Gainesville / Ocala market

By AM frequency	640 850 900 980 1230 1240 1370 1390 1430

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5 89.1 90.1 90.5 90.9 91.3 91.7 91.9 92.5 92.9 93.7 94.1 94.7 (WGLJ-LP) 94.7 (WGOT-LP) 94.7 (WVFP-LP) 94.9 95.3 95.5 95.7 96.3 96.7 97.3 98.1 98.5 98.9 99.5 99.7 100.5 100.7 100.9 101.3 101.7 102.3 102.7 103.3 103.7 104.3 104.7 104.9 105.3 106.3 106.9 107.5 107.9

By callsign	W251CG W244BC W255CV W274BT W237EJ WAJD WAQV WDVH WDVH-FM WERF-LP WFJV-LP WGGG WGHR WGLJ-LP WGMA WGMW WGOT-LP WHGN WHHZ WHIJ WITG-LP WJLF WJND-LP WJUF WKTK WMOP WMFQ WNDD WNDN WNDT WOCA WOGK WPLL WPZM-LP WRLE-LP WRUF WRUF-FM WSKY-FM WTMG WTMN WUFT-FM WVFP-LP WVLG WWLC WXJZ WXOF WXUS WYFB WYFZ WYGC WYKE WYKS WZCC

Defunct stations	WCFI

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Coordinates: 29°44′24″N 82°23′10″W / 29.740°N 82.386°W / 29.740; -82.386

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