WPYO-FM 95.3 Apopka

Original Call Letters: WTLN

Originally Licensed: Sep 1, 1968

Original City of License: Apopka

Original Frequency: 95.3

Origin of Call Letters: PartY Orlando

Original Power: 6,000 watts

Original Location:

Original Format: Top 40/Latin Techno

History of WPYO
1998-Cox Radio would assign WZKD-AM 950 to TM2, Inc. and acquire WPYO-FM 95.3. Cox owned seven stations; WDBO-AM 580, WWKA-FM 92.3, WZKD-AM 950, WHOO-AM 990, WMMO-FM 98.9 and WHTQ-FM 96.5 in Orlando, and WCFB-FM 94.5 in Daytona Beach. Cox would divest itself of WZKD-AM 950, would again hold the licenses of seven radio stations.

Names In WPYO History

Brian Elam-1999-General Manager-Cox Radio

Steve Bartell-2002-Middays/Program director-Cox Radio

Phil Becker-2004-Program Director-Cox Radio

Tonyc.-2004-2007-Middays-Tony C also owns Tonyc (pronounced Tonic) Entertainment Group (Artist management and promotions company)-Cox Radio

Jill Strada-1999-Assistant Program Director/Music Director/2006-2007-Program Director-Cox Radio

Erica Roman-2006-2009-WPYO's first Latina on-air radio personality/Producer and Co-host of the Lil' Shawn and Obie Morning Show-Cox Radio In Memory

Stevie DeMann-2007-Program Director/2012-Operations Manager-Cox Radio

DJ Nailz-2010-7PM-11PM/Sun-9AM-Noon-Cox Radio

Ken Marks-2010-General Sales Manager-Cox Radio

Lil Shawn and Obie-Mornings-Cox Radio

Phil Michaels-Host-"En La Casa Contigo" ("At Home With You")-Weekdays 1PM-3PM/Program Director

Priya B-3PM-7PM

K.O. the World Champ

Ricky Padilla-Weekends/2012-Afternoons-Cox Radio

Chris $tyles

Steve Fluker-Director of Engineering for Cox Radio/Orlando

Marc Young

Pauly

Paco Lopez Biography

Mojavi

Tyler

Alec

Monique

DJ Lenny

DJ Prosyle

Jay Michaels

DJ Quez

Crystal

Amanda

Estee

Gloria

Jeff Retro

Jon Boy Fresh

Lady J

The O-Town Mad Man Zannie K.

Erik Velez The Latin Kid

Raven

Big Lou

Lady J

Twice as Nice

Jada Storm

Kyle LaRue-Sundays 4PM-8PM-Cox Radio

Stevie-Weekdays 1PM-3PM-Cox Radio

Maureen Cooper-Imaging/Production-Cox Radio

Dawn Campbell-Music Director-Cox Media

Rich Reis-General Manager/Group Vice President of the Florida Market-Cox Radio

Owner(s):	1968-Apopka Broadcasters
	1992-Alton Rainbow Corp.
	1999-Cox Radio ($14.5 million)

History Of Call Letters and Formats:	WTLN-1978-Religious MOR
	WPYO-1999-Top 40/Latin Techno "95.3 Party"
	WPYO-2004-Hip Hop/R&B "Power 95.3"