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Broadcast area | Miami, Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida |
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Frequency | 100.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Y100 |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBGG-FM, WINZ, WIOD, WMIA-FM, WMIB, WXBN, WZTU | |
History | |
First air date | 1960 (as WMFP) |
Former call signs | WMFP (1960–1962) WMJR (1962–1973) WLQY (1973–1974) |
Call sign meaning | Refers to station branding: "WHY" (as in Y) "I" = 1 (Roman numeral, as in 100) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 41381 |
Class | C0 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 307 meters (1,007 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | y100.iheart.com |
WHYI-FM (100.7 MHz) is a heritage contemporary hit radio station. The station is licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and owned by iHeartMedia. Y100 broadcasts at an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts from its 1,007 foot transmitter, which is located on the Miami-Dade side of the Miami-Dade/Broward County line near U.S. 441 and County Line Road. On a typical day its signal can generally be received north to Fort Pierce, southwest past Key Largo, and west deep into the Everglades. Its signal has even been known at times to go as far east as the Bahamas and as far south as Cuba. Its studios are located in Pembroke Pines.
Y100 is the longest-running Top 40 station in both the United States and North America with the same call letters and nickname.