WXBR-FM
101.1
Cocoa
Beach
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Original Call Letters: WXBR |
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Originally Licensed: Jul 19, 1962 |
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Original City of License: Cocoa Beach |
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Original Frequency: 101.1 |
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Origin of Call Letters: |
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Original Power: 100,000 watts |
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Original Location: |
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Original Format: Light Classical |
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Owner(s): |
1962-Stereo Broadcasting, Corp. |
| 1968-Radio Filchburg, Inc. | |
| 1971-Southland Broadcasting | |
| 1980-Central Florida Broadcasting | |
| 1982-Abell Communications ($5 Million) | |
| 1985-S&F Communications | |
| 1985-Home News Publishing Co ($4.7 million) | |
| 1985-Capitol Broadcasting Co. Inc | |
| 1986-Duffy Broadcasting ($7.7 million) | |
| 1993-Paxson Communications ($6.7 million) | |
| 1997-Clear Channel | |
| 2007-Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee | |
| 2008-Clear Channel Licenses, Inc. |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WXBR-1963-Light Classical |
| WCKS-1968-Top 40 "CK-101" | |
| WCKS-1970-Beautiful Music | |
| WCKS-1974-MOR | |
| WCKS-1976-Top 40 | |
| WSTF-1985-Adult Contemporary "Sunny 101" "Star 101" | |
| WVRI-1992-Adult Contemporary "Variety 101" | |
| WJRR-1993-Rock | |
| WJRR-1997-AOR | |
| WJRR-2002-Alternative "Real Rock 101" |
| WXBR History Stereo WXBR-FM 101.1 was put on the air on July 19, 1962 by Nick Farinella of Cocoa Beach. |
Names In WXBR History |
![]() Nicholas P. "Nick" Farinella Sr.-1963-1966-President/General Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. In Memory |
| W. H. Davis-1963-Commercial Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Rand Schoolfield-1963-Program Director/1966-Program Director/Promotions Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| F. R. Rantz-1963-1964-Promotion Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Richard Batchelor-1963-News Director-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Edward Murdoch-1963-1966-Chief Engineer-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Donald Becker-1964-Promotion Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Mrs. Richard Lang-1966-President/General Manager-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
| Ronald Shrader-1966-Chief Engineer-Stereo Broadcasting Corp. |
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