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WDAT-AM
1590 
South Daytona
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Original Call Letters: WDAT |
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Originally Licensed: March 14, 1957 |
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Original City of License: South Daytona |
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Original Frequency: 1590 |
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Origin of Call Letters: Location: South DAyTona |
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Original Power: 1,000 watts |
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Original Location: |
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Original Format: Country |
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Owner(s): |
1957-Thomas Carr |
| 1957-Daytona Broadcasting Company | |
| 1959-Regional Broadcasting Company | |
| 1959-Quality Broadcasting of Daytona, Inc. ($170,000) | |
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1963-Seven Cities Broadcasting Corp. |
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1967-J. Shea Peeples |
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| 1972-WELE Radio, Inc. | |
| 1972-WELE Radio, Inc. (New Ownership) | |
| 1988-Tama Broadcasting Inc. | |
| 1989-Psi Communications, Inc. ($250,000) |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WDAT-1957-Country Western "Serving The Heart of Florida" |
| WELE-1959-Country Western | |
| WELE-1963-Negro | |
| WELE-1967-Country | |
| WZIP-1981-Oldies | |
| WZIP-1986-Country | |
| WPUL-1989-Black Gospel/R&B Oldies "Victory Radio" | |
| WPUL-1991-Black | |
| WPUL-1991-Jazz/Oldies | |
| WPUL-1996-Urban Contemporary | |
| WPUL-2001-Gospel "AM 1590 Victory Radio" | |
| WPUL-2005-Progressive Talk "AM 1590 Victory Radio" | |
| WPUL-2007-Gospel/Talk | |
| WPUL-2014-Licensed/Silent | |
| WPUL-2018-Latin Hits "La Jeffa" ("The Boss") | |
| WPUL-2020-Licensed/Silent | |
| WDJZ-2022- |
Names In WDAT History
| Thomas Carr-1957-Owner |
| Harold King-1957-President-Daytona Broadcasting Company |
| Helen King-1957-Daytona Broadcasting Company |
| John Mark-1959-Partner-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| James Beattie-1959-Partner-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| Walter Cronkite-1959-Partner-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| Val Carter-1959-Partner-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| R. Kelvin Shivers-1959-President-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| George Nelson-1959-General Manager/Chief Engineer-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| E. Winfield Abbott-1961-Sales Manager-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| Henry Murray-1962-General Manager-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| A. J. Barrs-1962-Commercial Manager-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| Winston Calloway-1962-Program Director-Quality Broadcasters of Daytona, Inc. |
| Phyllis Hartmann In Memory |
| Michael Jay (Mike Helminski)-Program Director/Music Director |
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