WINT-AM 1560  
Melbourne    

Original Call Letters: WTAI

Originally Licensed: Mar.  8, 1968

Original City of License: Melbourne

Original Frequency: 1560

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power5,000 watts daytime

Original Location: 

Original Format: Top 40


Network Affiliation(s):

ABC Entertainment
CNN
NBC
ABC News/Talk

Owner(s):

1968
-
Cape Canaveral Broadcasters
1984-Silicon East Communications ($846,000 with WAOA-FM 107.1)
1996-Gem Broadcasting ($5.4 Million with WAOA-FM 107.1 and Melbourne tower complex)
2001-Cumulus Media

History Of Call Letters and Formats
:

WTAI
-1968-Modern Country
WTAI-1978-Country Western
WTAI-1984-Country/Progressive
WTMS-1997-News/Talk
WAOA-2000-Urban Adult Contemporary
WINT-2002-Adult Standards "Music of Your Life" 
WINT-2007-Oldies   "Scott Shannon's True Oldies"
WINT-2008-Sports   "ESPN Radio"

WINT Personalities
Jim Greenfield-News
Jack Shaw-1965
Jack Phillips
Daylon Rushing
Tom E. Collins (Michael Hatfield)
Glen Hill
Paul McCartney (Bill Gaskins)
Michael Jay (Mike Helminski)
Bunny Brown-Country Music 5AM-7AM
Liz Litterello-2008-Morning Show Host of -Morning Show Host of "The Space Coast Speaks" 
Larry Brewer

Other Names in WINT History
Dan Carelli-2002-General Manager-Cumulus Media
Ted Turner-2002-Operations Manager-Cumulus Media
Ronnie Brown-General Manager
Marion Fritz-Chief Engineer
Frank Berry-Engineer
Mike Sharp-Sales
Dave Farrington-Sales
Bill Bokunic-General Sales Manager
Sue Garrett-Market Manager
Bill Bokunic-2009- General Sales Manager for all the Cumulus stations in the Melbourne cluster-Cumulus Media


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