WFKS-FM 95.1
Melbourne


Original Call Letters: WYRL 

Originally Licensed: Dec 1966  

Original City of License: Melbourne  

Original Frequency: 102.3 

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 3,000 watts 

Original Location: 

Original Format: Classic Rock 

Translator: W270CM-101.9-2015


Network Affiliation(s):


Owner(s):
1965-Broadcast Enterprises, Inc.
1978-Miler Broadcasting
1986-City Broadcasting Co.  ($2.25 million with WMMB-AM 1240)
1996-Capstar Broadcasting-Florida, Inc.
1997-AMFM Inc.
2018-Capstar Tx, LLC, as Debtor In Possession
2018-iHeartMedia (Capstar Tx, LLC)


History Of Call Letters and Formats:


WYRL-1965-Country  "Big "Y" Country"
WMMY-1986-Contemporary Hits  "Y102"
WGGD-1990-Oldies
WBVD-1997-Clasic Rock
WBVD-1998-Rhythmic CHR   "95.1 - The Beat”
WBVD-2007-Contemporary Hits Radio  "Kiss 95.1"
WFKS-2011-Contemporary Hits Radio  "Kiss 95.1"


Names In WFKS History



Charlie DiToro-1992-1999-Regional Vice President-Southern Star Communications



"Wingnut" (Robert Daniel)-2005-2024-Nights/Program Director



M.J. Kelly (Todd Schnitt)-2007-Mornings-AMFM Inc.



Jana (Sutter)-2007-10AM-3PM-AMFM Inc.



Mike Klein-2007-Program Director/PM Drive-AMFM Inc.


Kevin Campbell-2009-2020-Program Director/Afternoons-AMFM Inc.


Ken Holiday-2010-Regional Vice President of Programming for Tallahassee, Panama City, Fort Myers, Sarasota, Melbourne, Punta Gorda and Fort Myers/2011-Cluster Operations Manager/2016 Area Senior Vice President for Melbourne and Fort Myers and Punta Gorda Cluster-IHeart Media



Katrina Perez-2010-2011-President/General Manager-Clear Channel Communications Inc.

Ryan Seacrest-2011-Mid-days (syndicated)-Clear Channel Communications, Inc.


Tom Davis-2013- Vice President/Market Manager for the Melbourne three station cluster-Clear Channel Media and Entertainment

Lex and Terry-6AM-10AM (syndicated)

Diane Ray-7PM-Midnight

Stick

“B-Rock” (Brian Richardson)-Assistant Program Director/PM Drive

Brian Lee-11PM-3AM

Tom Haymond-Market General Manager

Mark Cantoni-10AM-3PM/Assistant Program Director

Samantha Whaley-Promotions Manager

Jim Faires-Director of Sales

Joan Palmer-Business Manager

Rosalind E. Postell-News



Michelle Murillo-News

Nikki Hart-News

Cathy Noland




Elvis Duran-5AM-10AM-Syndicated



Nessa-Midnight-5AM

Linda Herridge-"Brevard Focus"

Sharon Carnohan

Kim Alexander

Woody Maxwell

Mitch Valentine

Brie 

Michael Bryan-Program Director



Kristina

Jeff McKeel-Sales Director-Clear Channel Communications Inc
Scott Pritchett-Market Manager-Clear Channel Communications Inc.

Diane Ray-7PM-Midnight
Doug Remington-Engineering Director-Clear Channel Communications Inc.


                                                               

            

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