WAMT-AM
1060
Titusville
Original Call Letters: WRMF
(moved from 1050 AM)
Originally Licensed: Apr
1965
Original Power: 10,000w
daytime/5,000w nighttime (directional)
Original City of License: Titusville
Original Format: Adult
Contemporary
Owner(s): 1965-
1973-Fairbanks
Broadcasting
1977-Advance
Communications
1978-Radio
Brevard
1979-Brevard
Broadcasting Co. (Regional
Broadcasting Co.)
1984-Ogden
Broadcasting
1986-Frazer
Broadcasting Corp
1989-Angel
Bocanegra
1992-Radio
Brevard, Inc ($265,000)
1996-Spinney
Broadcasting Corp.
2000-Genesis Communications
($650,000)-(Bruce C. Maduri, president)
History Of Call
Letters and Formats: WRMF-1973-AC,
programmed by Larry Knight, consulted by Jim Hilliard
WAMT-1978-Country
WAMT-1989-Spanish
WAMT-1992-Oldies
WAMT-1992-Talk
WAMT-1996-Silent
for 3 months
WAMT-1996-
WAMT-2000-News-Talk
WIXC-2001-Nostalgia "Wixie
1060"
WIXC-2003 Sports
Talk "ESPN
1060"
WICX-2005-Talk
History of WAMT
1978-Radio
Brevard purchases WRMF-AM
1050 and changes frequency and call letters WRMF to WAMT.
Fairbanks Broadcasting retained the rights to the WRMF call
letters and changed WNGS-FM West Palm Beach to WRMF-FM.
1989-Sage
Broadcasting Corp., a Stamford, Conn. buys WAMT-AM
/ WSCF-FM 98.3
in Titusville for $3 million.
1989-WAMT is purchased by Angel
Bocanegra. the new format will include a Spanish-language daily morning talk
show from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and will play Latin music. The station also
plans to play rock 'n' roll in both English and Spanish.
1996-WAMT
had been off the air for three months (Mar-May). The new owner, Spinney
Broadcasting Corp., returned the station to the air.
WAMT
Personalities
John
Martin Biography
Lourdes
Passalacqua-1989-mornings
Greg
Sherlock-1992-GM, 2000-News
Director
Mike Boguslawski-1996-Mornings 6 AM-9
AM/general sales manager (former consumer reporter at WESH-Channel 2)
Connie Fishbaugh-1997-2000-"Town
Talk"
Scott Stover-1984-Biography
Alan Thompson
Ed Dean and Brent
Mack-1998-Ed and Brent produced a live, political "Weekend
Show". In 1998, the show added
Gerald Lostutter (a.k.a. "The Lost Man")
Sal Tee-1996-"Solid Gold Reunion"-7
PM-10PM, Sundays
Gary Zajac-1999-"It's All the
Blues"
Nina Gold-2000
Don Gould
Names In WAMT History
Bobby Gray-Operations Manager/Chief Engineer
Programming In WAMT History
SportsAmerica Radio Network-10 to midnight nightly
Don Imus-1998-Syndicated
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