WGOA-AM 1600 
Winter Garden

Original Call Letters: WGOA 

Originally Licensed: Jan 1, 1958 

Original City of License: Winter Garden  

Original Frequency: 1600

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 5,000 watts 

Original Location: 

Original Format: Full Service MOR


Network Affiliation(s):


Owner(s):


1958-E.V. Price

1959-John B. Cook, Jr.
1962-Everbach Broadcasting Co. 
1979-Lesli Broadcasting Co
1990-Champion Broadcasting of Florida Inc.
1993-Rama Communications ($950,000 Purchased with WXXU-AM 1300 Cocoa Beach) 


History Of Call Letters and Formats:


WGOA-1958-Full Service MOR
WOKB-1959-Negro (Urban Contemporary)  "Tiger Radio"
WXXO-1988-Black Gospel
WXTO-1990-Spanish
WXTO-1994-CNN Headline News/Talk 
WOKB-1994-Ethnic (Gospel, Caribbean and Haitian music)
WOKB-1996-Spanish  "Radio Selecta"
WOKB-1996-Black Gospel
WOKB-2008-Calls/programming moved to 1680 AM


Names In WGOA History

E.V. Price-1958-Owner/General Manager
Nathan Price-1958-Program Director-E.V. Price ownership
Hugh Carrol-1958-Chief Engineer-E.V. Price ownership
Cecil West

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