WQTM-AM 740
Orlando

Original Call Letters: WORZ 

Originally Licensed: Feb 8, 1947  

Original City of License: Orlando 

Original Frequency: 740 

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 50,000 watts

Original Location: 

Original Format: Sports Talk


Network Affiliation(s):


CBS

Owner(s):

1947-Central Florida Broadcasting Co.
1966-Tom Cassel
1971-Susquehanna Radio
1988-Guy Gannett Broadcasting
1994-Paxson Broadcasting
1997-Clear Channel Communications 
2007-Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee
2008-Clear Channel Communications 

History Of  Call Letters and Formats:

WORZ
-1947-Pop
WKIS-1958-Adult Contemporary
WKIS-1979-News/Talk  "NewsTalk 74"
WWNZ-1988-News/Talk
WQTM-2001-Sports Talk formerly on 540
WQTM-2007-Mexican Oldies "La Preciosa"  ("The Precious One")
WQTM-2008-Modern Spanish Pop 
WYGM-2009-Sports


History of WQTM
WQTM has it's beginnings on the 540 dial position. See WQTM-AM 540


WQTM Personalities



"The Coach" Marc Daniels
-1994-2006-Program director

Marc "the Freak" Lloyd

Steve Egan

Jerry O'Neil
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-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM


"The Shot Doctor"
-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM 
Mike Tuck-Producer-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM
Mandy-"The Finish Line"
Greg Warmoth
B Randall-co host of "Between The Ropes"


Pat Clarke
-co-host of "Clarke & Davis"-weekday morning's 6AM-9AM


Charles Davis
-co-host of "Clarke & Davis"-weekday morning's 6-9am


Dan Sileo
-2007-Mornings


"Simon" (David Like)
-Producer for Dan Sileo

Tom Morgan

"The Hitman" Lynn Hoppes-co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM

Jerry Greene-co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM

Mike Bianchi-co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM

Ralph Irvin-producer

Matt Guokas

Frank Viola-former MLB pitcher

Otis Smith-Orlando Magic general manger 

Brian Fritz-co-host-"Between the Ropes"

Dickerman-co-host-"Between the Ropes"   

Vito DeNucci-co-host-"Between the Ropes"                                                                 

Dr. David Darrow-Host of "House Calls"

Jay Zembower-Host of "Car Time"

"Biker Babe" Michelle-Co-host of "Cycle Rider Radio Network"

"The Big Guy" (Marty Franics)-Co-host of "Cycle Rider Radio Network

Glen Dehmer-Co-host of "Racing Radio"

Elvis Gorbachev-Co-host of "Racing Radio"

Craig Bullock-Producer

Boodreaux-host of "Boodreaux's Boondocks"-Saturdays 5AM-7AM-fishing and hunting (Boodreaux was part of the "Monsters" show in the early days)

Dan Healy



Andy Garcia
-producer

O.K. Walters-2005-2007-"Central Florida Sports Tonight"


Other Programs In WQTM History
The Jim Rome Show-12PM to 3PM-syndicated

University of Central Florida football, basketball, and baseball

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Orlando Predators

Sunday Night Football

Super Bowl

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball

                                                           
                                    Coach and Company
                                   Jerry O'Neill, Andy Garcia, The Shot Doctor

  
                                 
                                  
                               
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