WAMT-AM
1060
Titusville
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Original Call Letters: WRMF |
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Originally Licensed: Nov. 24, 1957 |
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Original City of License: Titusville |
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Original Frequency: 1050 |
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Origin of Call Letters: Owners name; Richard M. Fairbanks |
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Original Power: 500 watts day time |
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Original Location: 6305 Hwy 46, Mims |
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Original Format: Country |
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Owner(s): |
1957-Melbourne On The Air, Inc. |
| 1958-WRMF, Inc. | |
| 1973-Fairbanks Broadcasting | |
| 1977-Advance Communications | |
| 1978-Radio Brevard | |
| 1979-Brevard Broadcasting Co. (Regional Broadcasting Co.) | |
| 1984-Ogden Broadcasting | |
| 1986-Frazer Broadcasting Corp. | |
| 1989-Sage Broadcasting (-AM / WSCF-FM 98.3 in Titusville for $3 million) | |
| 1989-Angel Bocanegra | |
| 1992-Radio Brevard, Inc ($265,000) | |
| 1996-Spinney Broadcasting Corp. | |
| 2000-Genesis Communications ($650,000) | |
| 2008-Whiskey River Broadcasting (LMA) | |
| 2008-Genesis Communications |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WRMF-1957-Soft Adult Contemporary "The Nifty 1050" (on 1050) |
| WRMF-1973-Moved to 1060 | |
| WRMF-1973-Adult Contemporary | |
| WRMF-1979-Full Service/Oldies | |
| WAMT-1986-Country | |
| WAMT-1992-Oldies | |
| WAMT-1992-Talk | |
| WIXC-2000-Big Bands | |
| WIXC-2001-Nostalgia "Wixie 1060" | |
| WIXC-2002-Sports Talk "ESPN 1060" | |
| WIXC-2008-Classic Country "Wixie 1060" | |
| WIXC-2008-Adult Standards "Wixie 1060" | |
| WIXC-2008--Talk "Brevard's Big Talker" |
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1989-Sage Broadcasting Corp., a Stamford, Conn. buys -AM / WSCF-FM 98.3 in Titusville for $3 million. |
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1989-WAMT is purchased by Angel Bocanegra. The new format will include a Spanish-language daily morning talk show from 9AM- 11AM and will play Latin music. The station also plans to play rock 'n' roll in both English and Spanish. |
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1996- 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-1981-Brevard Broadcasting Co. Biography |
| Scott Stover-1984-Ogden Broadcasting Biography |
| Lourdes Passalacqua-1989-Mornings-Angel Bocanegra Ownership |
![]() Greg Sherlock-1992-General Manager/News Director/2000-General Manager/News Director-Genesis Communications |
![]() Charles Tyler Atkeison-1995-1997-Space and science reporter Charles covered both shuttle and unmanned launches live on the air, and hosted a twice daily show, "KSC: Up to the Minute" http://YouTube.com/spacelaunchnews http://spacelaunchnews.blogspot.com |
![]() Mike Boguslawski-1996-Mornings 6 AM-9 AM/General Sales Manager (former consumer reporter at WESH-Channel 2) |
![]() Sal Tee ( |
| Connie Fishbaugh-1997-2000-"Town Talk"/General Sales Manager-Radio Brevard, Inc. |
| 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") |
| Gary Zajac-1999-"It's All the Blues" |
| Nina Gold-2000 |
![]() Don Gould Biography |
| Alan Thompson |
| Charlie Liles In Memory |
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| Eugene Sego-1992-CEO-Radio Brevard, Inc. |
![]() Bruce Maduri-2000-CEO-Genesis Communications |
| Sandra Culuer-2000-Operataions Director-Genesis Communications |
| Edward Destler-2000-2004-General Sales Manager-Genesis Communications |
| Jerry Smith-2000-Chief Engineer-Genesis Communications |
| Steve Potter-2004-General Sales Manager-Genesis Communications |
| Allen Davis-Vice President of Programming-Genesis Communications |
| 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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