WHKR-FM
102.7Rockledge
Original Call
Letters: WHKR
Originally Licensed: Nov 25,
1989
Original City of License: Rockledge
Original Power: 50,000
Watts
Original Format: Modern
Country
Owner(s): 1989-Roper
Broadcasting, Inc.
1996-Southern Star
Communications ($4
million)
1996-Capstar
Broadcasting-Florida, Inc ($4
million)
2000-Cummulus
Licensing Corp
History Of Call Letters and Formats: WHKR-1989-Modern
Country
WHKR-1998-Country
"Brevard's Country"
Names in WHKR History
Jay
Waggoner-1989-1996-Engineer, 1995-1996-Chief engineer
Ted
Rose-1991
Bobby Knight-1992-Program
director
Robert Rowland-1995-1998-GM
Doug Peralta-1995-1998-Sales mgr
Bob Thomas-1995-1998-PD
Mark Lander-1995-Music Director
Valree Peralta-1995-News
Director
Mark Skinner-1997-1998-Chief
engineer
Tom Haymond-1998-GM
Dan Hudson-1998-1999-Sales
mgr
Max Tooker-1998-PD
Roger Parker-1998-Chief Engineer
Guy
Kemp-1998-morning-show host Biography
Jim
Faines-1999-Sales
mgr
Ken Holiday-2001-PD
Denny Stone-co host of "Hit Kicker
Country in the morning with Denny Stone and Karen Kay"
Mid-Days/Assistant Program
Director
2007-2008-afternoon drive
Karen Kay-2001-2002-Biography
-co host of "Hit Kicker
Country in the morning with Denny Stone and Karen Kay"
Nikki Heart-
Michelle McCoy-2003-
Ted Turner-2001-2007-3PM-7PM. In 2008 Ted would leave WHKR and takeover WIXC-AM
1080 moving the station from sports to Classic Country.
Rachel Morgan-Evenings/2007-middays
Doc Holiday
Michael Holcomb
Biography
Dave Collins-Program
director
Star Michaels
Mike
Cornell-2007-Middays/Mornings
Denny and Amie-Mornings 6AM-10AM
Stu Cooper-Weekends
Chuck Briton-10AM-3PM
Keith
Coffman
Callahan-2007-Morning
co-host / Program Director
Bill
Bokunic-General Sales Manager
Sue Garrett-Market
Manager
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