Jump to content

WYMM

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Stereorock (talk | contribs) at 22:00, 1 May 2022 (Holding isn’t done for station names.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

WYMM
Broadcast areaJacksonville metropolitan area
Frequency1530 kHz
BrandingCaribbean Power Radio
Programming
FormatCaribbean
Ownership
OwnerAVM Broadcasting LLC
History
First air date
October 26, 1987 (as WJGR)
Former call signs
WJXW
WJGR (1987-1989)
WJGC (1989-1992)
WCRJ (1992-1996)
WOBS (1996-2003)
Technical information
Facility ID11127
ClassD
Power50,000 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
30°21′50.00″N 81°44′54.00″W / 30.3638889°N 81.7483333°W / 30.3638889; -81.7483333
Translator(s)96.5 W243DO (Jacksonville)
Links
WebsiteCaribbean Power Radio

WYMM (1530 AM, "Caribbean Power Radio") is a radio station in Jacksonville, Florida, broadcasting a Caribbean-language format. WYMM 1530 and 96.5 is branded as "Caribbean Power Radio", targeting Jacksonville's caribbean and Haitian community. WYMM is owned by locally owned AVM Broadcasting LLC. Prior to March 2014, it was "La Poderosa", playing a Regional Mexican music format.

WYMM operates with 50,000 watts, the maximum power for AM stations permitted by the Federal Communications Commission. WYMM's transmitter, studios and offices are on Picketville Road in the Biltmore neighborhood of Jacksonville.[1]

References

  1. ^ "WYMM-AM 1530 KHZ - Jacksonville, FL".