WJRR-FM 101.1
Cocoa Beach

Original Call Letters: WXBR

Originally Licensed: Aug 19, 1962

Original City of  License: Cocoa Beach

Original Frequency: 101.1 

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 100,000 watts

Original Location: 

Original Format: Rock


Network Affiliation(s):


Owner(s):

1962-Stereo Broadcasting, Corp.
1968-Radio Filchburg, Inc.
1975-Manasett Broadcasting Company
1980-Central Florida Broadcasting  
1982-Abell Communications
1985-S&F Communications
1985-Home News Publishing Co  ($4.7 million)
1985-Capitol Broadcasting Co. Inc
1986-Duffy Broadcasting  ($7.7 million )
1993-Paxson Communications ($6.7 million)
1997-Clear Channel
2007-Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee
2009-Clear Channel Licenses, Inc.

History Of Call Letters and Formats:

WXBR-1963-Light Classical
WCKS-1968-Top 40  "CK-101"
WCKS-1972-Beautiful Music
WCKS-1974-MOR
WCKS-1978-Top 40
WDOQ-1984-Rock  "Q-102''
WDOQ-1984-Adult Contemporary (Transtar Satellite Service)
WCFI-1984-Adult Contemporary  "I-4" (Transtar Satellite Service) 
WSTF-1985-Adult  Contemporary  "Sunny 101"  "Star 101"
WORZ-1986-Adult Rock  "Z-102"
WVRI-1992-Adult Contemporary "Variety 101"
WJRR-1993-Rock
WJRR-1997-AOR
WJRR-2002-Alternative   "Real Rock 101"


WJRR History
WJRR
has very humble beginnings in 1962 as a light classical station WXBR.


WJRR Personalities

Dave Riley-1993-News Director-Paxson Broadcasting

Justin Taylor-1993-10AM-2PM

Kevin Cruise-1993-2PM-6PM

Steve Robertson-1993-Music Director/6PM-10PM-Paxson Broadcasting

''Shark''-1993-Evenings

Kato-1996

Pat Lynch-1996-2007-10am-3pm/Music Director/ Program Director/11am-1pm -"Lunchtime Fiasco with Pat Lynch"/Co-host of the morning show "The Fiasco" In 1998, Pat was as "Music Director of the Year'' by Radio & Records   Biography
 
The Fiasco

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WJRR Billboard-2006

Taco Bob-2001-2007-7pm-Midnight/11am-1pm-"Lunchtime Fiasco with Pat Lynch" /Co-host of the morning show "The Fiasco"

Mark Samansky-2000-Mornings

Allen Baxter-2000-Mornings


                                                                                                                
Larry The Cable Guy
-2000
-Mornings                                                        
                                                                                                                 

Launa (Phillips)-2005-2007-Co-host of the morning show "The Fiasco"
2006-Launa picks up nights at Clear Channel alternative WXSR-FM 101.5, Tallahassee. She'll voice track the shift out of her home base, CC sister WJRR in Orlando.
2008-Launa moves to afternoons as the "Fiasco" is disbanded 
               2009-Launa is let go by Clear Channel

"Slats" (Tim Guinane)-2006-3-7pm Sundays Biography

Crash-10AM-3PM/2008-Mornings with LT

Dickerman-7PM-Midnight 2008-Dickerman returns with Tommy as co-host of "The Last Resort"

Rick Everett-2008-Program Director

Sloar-2008



LT
-2008
-Mornings with Crash


Mel Taylor
-2008
-Evenings, Mid-days

Tommy-2008-Co-host of "The Last Resort" with Dickerman



  Scuba Steve-2009
-Fill-ins/Live remotes-Clear Channel



Buckethead
(Jason Bailey)                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                   

Ethan

Lauren

Lactate

Ringwald



CJ
-Producer



Alter Boy



Carrie N. Crabs (Kathryn Adkins) Biography

William "Billy The Janitor" Alverson  In Memory

Steve ''Stevo'' Robertson-Music Director/10AM-Noon

Kathy Aparo-Evenings

Gregg Parker

Drew Townsend

Zippy

Just Plain Mark

Sideshow Dan-7pm-Midnight

"Diamond" Dick Sheetz-Program Director/Afternoons In Memory

Crissy-Afternoons

Fish-Midnight-6am

Alex

Gloria

DJ

Kevin Baldinger-"Psycho Traffic" with Cash and Dickerman also with Mark Samansky and Larry the Cable Guy
Baldinger with Taco Bob and Pat Lynch 
Biography

Chad Chumley

Dave Hagen



The Shot Doctor


Other Names In WJRR History

Lowell Paxson-1993-President-Paxson Broadcasting
Jenny Sue Rhoades-1993-General Manager-Paxson Broadcasting
John Frost-1993-Operations Manager/Program Director-Paxson Broadcasting
Deonne Darden-1993-General Sales Manager-Paxson Broadcasting
Deborah Magnuson-1993-National Sales Manager-Paxson Broadcasting
Dave Murray-1993-Chief Engineer-Paxson Broadcasting

Tom Owens-General Manager

Linda Byrd-General Manager

Judi Pearl-1993-Promotions Director-Paxson Broadcasting 


Other Programs In WJRR History


The Ron & Ron Show
-1992-1997
-6AM-10AM weekdays (moved from WDIZ-FM 100.3)

Bubba The Love Sponge-(syndicated)-2003-2004-Mornings


                    
                  
          


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