WBTZ

WBTZ
Plattsburgh, New York; United States;
Broadcast area	Champlain Valley and Greater Montreal
Frequency	99.9 MHz
Branding	The Buzz
Programming
Format	Alternative rock
Ownership
Owner	Hall Communications
Sister stations	WKOL, WOKO, WJOY, WIZN
History
First air date	February 3, 1960 (as WEAV-FM)
Former call signs	WEAV-FM (1960–1973); WGFB (1973–1996);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52807
Class	C
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	300 meters (980 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	44°46′14″N 73°36′47″W / 44.77056°N 73.61306°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	999thebuzz.com

WBTZ (99.9 MHz "99.9 The Buzz") is a commercial FM radio station in Plattsburgh, New York, and serving the Plattsburgh area, the Burlington, Vermont metropolitan area and Greater Montreal. The station is owned by Hall Communications, and airs an alternative rock radio format. On-air personalities include Pete Powers, Mays, and Johnny Utah.^[2] The station also plays the syndicated show Alternative Soundcheck.

WBTZ is one of a handful of stations in New York State with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts as a Class C outlet. The transmitter is located off The Ninety Road in Morrisonville.^[3] The studios are in Winooski, Vermont, and offices are in South Burlington.^[4]