WTUX | |
Above: | Simulcasting WTOS-FM Skowhegan |
City: | Gouldsboro, Maine |
Area: | Ellsworth, Maine |
Branding: | 105 & 101 TOS |
Frequency: | 101.1 MHz |
Format: | Mainstream rock |
Erp: | 17,000 watts |
Haat: | 121.1m (397.3feet) |
Class: | B1 |
Facility Id: | 165949 |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
Coordinates: | 44.7356°N -67.5031°W |
Callsign Meaning: | similar to WTOS |
Former Callsigns: | WLEK (2009–2010, CP) |
Owner: | Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC |
Sister Stations: | WBFE, WKSQ |
WTUX (101.1 FM) is an American mainstream rock radio station licensed to Gouldsboro, Maine, United States. The station is owned by Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC and simulcasts co-owned WTOS-FM.[1] [2]
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on May 25, 2006.[3] The new station was assigned the WLEK call sign by the FCC on April 30, 2009.[4]
In April 2008, permit holder Louis Vitali filed an application with the FCC to transfer the permit to a company he controlled, Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC. The transfer was approved by the FCC on April 30, 2008, and the transaction was consummated on June 4, 2008.[5]
On January 7, 2009, WLEK applied to change its community of license to Gouldsboro, Maine.[6], the FCC has accepted this application for filing but has taken no further action on the request.[6] WLEK received its license to cover with Machias as its community of license from the FCC on May 13, 2009.[7]
WLEK changed its call letters to WTUX on May 20, 2010,[4] and in June 2010 signed on the air, simulcasting Augusta-based WTOS-FM.