Original Call Letters: WTAI |
Originally Licensed: Nov 1972 |
Original City of License: Melbourne |
Original Frequency: 107.1 |
Origin of Call Letters: |
Original Power: 100,000 watts |
Original Format: Hot Adult Contemporary |
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Owner(s): |
1972-Cape Canaveral Broadcasters |
1984-Silicon East Communications Partnership ($846,000 with WAOA-FM 107.1) | |
1996-Gem Broadcasting ($5.4 Million with WAOA-FM 107.1 and Melbourne tower complex) | |
2001-Cumulus Media | |
2017-Cumulus Media Inc. |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WTAI-1972-Adult Standards (Drake Chenault's Hit Parade) "Where The Action Is" |
WTAI-1978-Beautiful Music | |
WLLV-1978-Christian | |
WVTI-1984-Comtempoorary Hits | |
WAOA-1989-Hot Adult Contemporary | |
WAOA-1996-Adult Contemporary | |
WAOA-2002-Contemporary Hits |
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Brad Abrell-1989-1990-Morning Drive co-host/Production Director-Silicon East Communications Partnership |
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Jessie Scott-1990-Mornings/Program Director-Silicon East Communications Partnership |
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Michael W. Lowe1990-Operations Manager/Program Director/Co-host with Al Varnson-"Mike and Al Your Morning Pals"/1993-Co-host with Timmy Vee-Silicon East Communications Partnership/1994-Music Director/2001-2002-Operations Manager-Cumulus Media Biography |
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Al Varnson-1990-co-host with Michael W. Lowe-"Mike and Al Your Morning Pals"-Silicon East Communications Partnership | |||
Timmy Vee (David Vickery)-1991-2015-Mornings-Silicon East Communications/1993-Marketing Director/Co-host with Michael W. Lowe / 2013-Mornings with Elaina /2014-2015-Mornings with Cheree-Cumulus Media |
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Timmy and Elaina |
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Dan Deaton-1992-Program Director-Silicon East Communications Partnership |
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Jamie Roberts-1993-2PM-7PM-Silicon East Communications Partnership | |||
Eric DeNiro-1994-Silicon East Communications Partnership |
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Bill Robins-1995-2008-Middays/Imaging Director-Silicon East Communications Partnership/Gem Broadcasting |
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Cheree (Carter)-2001-2003/2014-Mornings with Timmy Vee as morning co-host/2015-2019-Mornings with Tony Zazza-Cumulus Media |
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Beau Richards-Program Director/Mornings/2005-Afternoon Drive-Cumulus Media |
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Tony Banks-2006-2008-Program Director/3PM-7PM-Cumulus Media |
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Jimmy Knight-2006-Music Director-Cumulus Media |
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Willie B.-2007-Weekends-Cumulus Media | |||
Larry McKay-1997-2011-Mornings/Nights/Music Director/Program Director-Cumulus Media |
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Slammin' Sammy Suarez-2012-2012-Program Director-3PM-7PM-Cumulus Media |
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Terry Simmons-2012-3PM-7PM/Program Director-Cumulus Media |
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Elaina (Dore Smith)-2013-2013-Mornings with Timmy Vee-Cumulus Media |
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Tony Zazza-2015-2024-Mornings-co-host with Cheree Carter-Cumulus Media |
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Joe Kelley (Joe Browning)-2019-2020-Operations Manager/Program Director/Afternoons-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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Erika Jeanine-2021-Morning-co-host with Tony Zazza/Promotions Director/Saturday-2PM-7PM-Cumulus Media Inc |
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Elliot King-2022-Co-host-"Elliot and Nina"-Syndicated-Nights-Cumulus Media Inc. | |||
Nina Hajian-2022-2023-Co-host-"Elliot and Nina"-Syndicated-Cumulus Media Inc. Nina leaves the syndicated program in Jan 2023. | |||
TJ-(TJ Taormina)-"The TJ Show"-Syndicated-2024-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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JBo-"The TJ Show"-Syndicated-2024-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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Kenny-Producer/News-"The TJ Show"-Syndicated-2024-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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Heather (Connor)-"The TJ Show"-Syndicated-2024-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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Josh-"The TJ Show"-Syndicated-2024-Cumulus Media Inc. |
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Tara Madison | |||
Paulie Cruz | |||
Martie Tucker aka Martie Salt-Now WFTV news anchor |
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Damon (Free)-8PM-Midnight |
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Scott Chase-Program Director |
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C.J. Harris-News Director | |||
Rob Selkow-Mornings |
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Mia Laudato-News Director | |||
Rich O'Brien |
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John William Donahey Jr.-1972-1983-President-Cape Canaveral Broadcasters In Memory |
Pat Yatauro-1980-General Manager-Cape Canaveral Broadcasters |
Chet Pike-1997-2000-General Manager-Gem Broadcasting In Memory |
Susan Korgul-2003-2005-Intern-Cumulus Media |
Bill Bokunic-2009-General Sales Manager for all the Cumulus stations in the Melbourne cluster-Cumulus Media |
Pete DeSimone-2011-Vice President/Market Manager-Cumulus Media |
Jennifer Armstrong-2011-Promotions Director-Cumulus Media |
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Mike Vincent-2016-2020-Operations Manager/Music Director-Cumulus Media Mike is also the Cumulus Melbourne Cluster Operations Manager and Program Director at WHKR-FM 102.7. |
Tommy BoDean-2020-2022-Cluster Operations Manager/Program Director-Cumulus Media |
Jeff Kimmel-General Manager |
Mark Cooper-General Sales Manager |
Dan Carell-General Manager |
Heather Kelchner-Sales |
Sue Garrett-Market Manager |
Gary Hess-General Manager |
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