WHTQ-AM
990
Orlando
Original call Letters: WHOO
Originally Licensed: Dec. 5, 1947
Original City of License: Orlando
Original Frequency: 990
Origin of Call Letters:
Original Power: 50,000 Day/14,000 Night
Original Location:
Original Format:
Rock
(simulcast of WHTQ-FM
96.5)
Network
Affiliation(s):
| Owner(s): | 1947-The Orlando Sentinel Star Co. |
| 1951-Edward Lamb | |
| 1954-Ted Esterbrook | |
| 1958-WHOO Radio, Inc. | |
| 1958-Bluegrass Broadcasting | |
| 1987-TK Communications ($13.5 million) | |
| 1994-Granum Communications ($11.5 million) | |
| 1997-Cox Broadcasting | |
| 2001-American Broadcasting Co. ($5 million) | |
| 2003-Radio Disney Group (subsidiary of ABC) |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WHOO--1947-Pop Broadcasting from the Fort Gatlin Hotel |
| WHOO-1968-Country "Country Gentlemen" | |
| WMMA-1987-Adult Contemporary "Magic 99" (Satellite Music Network) | |
| WMMA-1987-Oldies | |
| WHTQ-1988-Rock (simulcast of WHTQ-FM 96.5) | |
| WHOO-1988-Big Bands/Adult Standards Music Of Your Life | |
| WHOO-1989-Classic Country | |
| WHOO-1990-Rock (simulcast of WHTQ-FM 96.5) | |
| WHOO-1993-Adult Standards (ABC Radio "Stardust" format) | |
| WDYZ- 2001-Radio Disney-Children |
History Of
WHTQ-AM
WHTQ-AM was simply a simulcast of WHTQ-FM
96.5
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