High
Springs
Original Call Letters: WKAE |
Originally Licensed: May 26,1983 |
Original City of License: High Springs |
Original Frequency: 104.9 |
Origin of Call Letters: |
Original Power: 3,000 Watts |
Original Location: 305 NE 21st St. |
Original Format: Country Western |
Network Affiliation(s): |
Florida News Network |
Owner(s): |
1983-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
1990-Santa Fe Wireless, Inc. ($800,000) | |
1992-Heritage Broadcast Group | |
1995-Millstone Broadcasting L.C. ($750,000) | |
1998-Williams Broadcasting Company | |
1990-Santa Fe Wireless, Inc. ($800,000) | |
1997-Millstone Broadcasting | |
1999-Asterisk Communications, Inc ($825,000) |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WKAE-1983-Country Western “K 105″ |
WYOC-1990-Oldies “Your Oldies Channel” | |
WRKG-1998-Country Western | |
WXJZ-1999-Jazz | |
WYGC-2002-Country (Simulcast of WTRS-FM 102.3) | |
WYGC-2009-Sports (ESPN) | |
WYGC-2009-Country (Simulcast of WTRS-FM 102.3) |
Names In WKAE History |
Ray W. Forrester-1983-President/General Manager-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Gwen Leibstone-1983-1986-News Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
John Cenbruch-1983-1984-Chief Engineer-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Mitch Sands-1984-1985-Program Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
David Godwin-1984-Chief Engineer-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Jeff Harper-1985-1986-Program Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Keith Conway-1985-Music Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Chuck McCay-1986-Program Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Shelia Emerson-1986-1987-News Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
Judee Brockett-1987-News Director-Country Broadcasting, Inc. |
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