{{Infobox radio station
| name = WAXY
| image =
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| city = [[South Miami, Florida]]
| area = Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood, FL
| branding =
| slogan = The Ticket
| frequency = 790 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = January 26, 1947
| last airdate =
| format = [[Sports Talk]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 5 kW daytime
5 kW night
| haat =
| class = B
| facility_id = 30837
| coordinates = {{coord|25.7569|-80.6392|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns =
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| affiliations =
| operator =
| owner =
| licensee = Audacy License, LLC
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.audacy.com/wqam] audacy.com
}}

'''WAXY''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[South Miami, Florida]] on the frequency of 790 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to Audacy License, LLC. WAXY-AM) airs a [[Sports Talk]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on January 26, 1947 using callsign WNWS.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=65962|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WNWS}}</ref>

The station has held the WAXY callsign since October 12, 1994.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=30837&Callsign=WAXY |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Stations that have used the WAXY CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[WBGG]] || [[ Fort Lauderdale, FL]] ||align=right| 105.9 MHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
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! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
||| WNWS ||
|-
|November 28, 1990|| WMRZ ||
|-
|October 12, 1994|| WAXY ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.audacy.com/wqam audacy.com] Official WAXY AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/waxy]
* {{ AM station data|WAXY}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Florida]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1947]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in Florida]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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