WBQT (FM)

WBQT
Boston, Massachusetts; United States;
Broadcast area	Greater Boston
Frequency	96.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Hot 96-9
Programming
Format	Rhythmic hot AC
Subchannels	HD2: Playa (Tropical)
Ownership
Owner	Beasley Broadcast Group; (Beasley Media Group Licenses, LLC);
Sister stations	WBOS, WBZ-FM, WKLB-FM, WRCA, WROR-FM
History
First air date	1945
Former call signs	W1XHR (1945–48); WXHR (1948–65); WXHR-FM (1965–67); WJIB (1967–90); WCDJ (1990–93); WBCS (1993–96); WKLB-FM (1996–97); WSJZ (1997–99); WTKK (1999–2013);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	25050
Class	B
ERP	22,500 watts
HAAT	224 meters (735 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	42°20′49″N 71°04′59″W / 42.347°N 71.083°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live; Listen live (via TuneIn);
Website	hot969boston.com

WBQT (96.9 MHz "Hot 96.9") is a commercial FM radio station in Boston, Massachusetts, owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group and airing an urban-leaning rhythmic hot AC radio format. WBQT's studios and offices are located in Waltham, and it transmits from atop the Prudential Tower in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.