WRTO-FM
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For the AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, see WRTO (AM).
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| City of license | Goulds, Florida |
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| Broadcast area | West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood |
| Branding | La Kalle Salsa |
| Frequency | 98.3 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
| Format | Spanish Tropical |
| Audience share | 3.2 (Sp'08 P2, R&R[1]) |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 429.0 meters |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 37253 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 25°32′24.00″N 80°28′7.00″W / 25.54°N 80.46861°W |
| Callsign meaning | Radio Ritmo, Spanish-Radio Rhythm[2] |
| Former callsigns | WTHM (1984-1988) WAQI-FM (1988-1990) WRTO (1990-2003) |
| Owner | License Corporation #2 |
| Sister stations | WAQI, WQBA. and WAMR-FM |
| Webcast | wrto.com |
| Website | wrto.com |
WRTO-FM (98.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Tropical format. Licensed to Goulds, Florida, USA, the station serves the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood area. The station is currently owned by License Corporation #2.[3][4] The station is also broadcast on HD radio.[5]
[edit] History
The station went on the air as WTHM on 1984-11-01. on 1988-09-15, the station changed its call sign to WAQI-FM, on 1990-04-16 to WRTO, on 2003-10-21 to the current WRTO,[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Market Ratings". Radio & Records. http://www.radioandrecords.com/RRRatings/DefaultSearch.aspx?MarketName=Miami-Ft.%20Lauderdale-Hollywood&MarketRank=%20.
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html.
- ^ "WRTO-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WRTO-FM.
- ^ "WRTO-FM Station Information Profile". Arbitron. http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WRTO-FM.
- ^ "HD Radio Station Guide". HD Radio. iBiquity. http://www.hdradio.com/.
- ^ "WRTO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=37253&Callsign=WRTO.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WRTO
- Radio Locator information on WRTO
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WRTO
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