Original Call Letters: WLCO |
Originally Licensed: Jun 1955 |
Original City of License: Eustis |
Original Frequency: 1240 |
Origin of Call Letters: |
Original Power: 10,000 watts |
Original Location: 1057 N. Palm Circle |
Original Format: Variety |
Network Affiliation(s): |
Associated Press Radio |
| NBC Radio News | |
| Westwood One | |
| United Press International | |
| CNBC Business Radio | |
| Talk America | |
| United Broadcasting Network | |
| Premiere Radio Networks |
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Owner(s): |
1955-Lake County Broadcasting Company |
| 1956-Floyd W. Hess | |
| 1964-Barringer Broadcasting Corp. | |
| 1978-C-S Broadcasting Corp. | |
| 1982-Lake Media | |
| 1988-WKLE, Inc. | |
| 1989-Starship Communications ($2000,000) | |
| 1992-J & V Communications ($75,000) | |
| 1996-Christianson Broadcasting Inc. | |
| 1998-McKenzie Broadcast Associates, Inc. ($210,000) | |
| 2003-Gateway Broadcasting and Internet, Inc | |
| 2004-Rama Communications ($180,000) with WQBQ-AM 1410 | |
| 2005-Mary Banks Ministries Inc. (LMA) | |
| 2006-Glover Radio Network LLC (LMA) | |
| 2009-WE Properties/Central Florida Sports Marketing (LMA) | |
| 2010-Rama Communications | |
| 2015-La Gigante Radio LLC (LMA) |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WLCO-1955-Variety |
| WLCO-1965-Variety "Radio Wilco!" | |
| WLCO-1966-Country Western | |
| WLCO-1973-Variety "The Good Life" "Good Life Radio" | |
| WLCO-1977-Rock and Roll | |
| WLCO-1979-Country Western | |
| WEUS-1982-All American (Easy Listening) | |
| WEUS-1985-Country | |
| WLCF-1987-All American (Easy Listening) | |
| WWLB-1989-All American (Easy Listening) | |
| WKIQ-1989-All American (Easy Listening) | |
| WKIQ-1989-Country "Classic Hit Country" | |
| WKIQ-1992-MOR | |
| WKIQ-1993-Talk/Music | |
| WKIQ-1996-Music/Talk/News | |
| WKIQ-1998-Classic Country | |
| WKIQ-2004-Silent | |
| WKIQ-2005-Gospel | |
| WKIQ-2004-Classic Country | |
| WKIQ-2005-Spanish | |
| WKIQ-2006-Gospel/R&B | |
| WKIQ-2006-Religious "Where Tradition Meets Truth" | |
| WKIQ-2008-News/Sports/Music "Your Hometown Station" | |
| WKIQ-2009-Urban Contemporary "The New Q 1240" | |
| WKIQ-2009-Silent (9-2-09) | |
| WKIQ-2009-Sports/Sporting News Radio (9-25-09) | |
| WKIQ-2010-Silent (5-10) | |
| WKIQ-2010-Regional Mexican Simulcast of WLAA-AM 1600 | |
| WKIQ-2010-Regional Mexican "La Gigante" |
Names in "La Gigante" History |
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| Alberto Rojas "El Chamo"-2010-2012-Producer-Rama Communications |
| Oscar Fuentes "DJ Whopper"-2010-2012-Rama Communications |
![]() Valentin Lopez "DJ El Primo"-2010-7PM-10PM-Rama Communications |
| Alma Aguila "La Soņadora"-2010-Rama Communications |
![]() Armando Nieto "DJ Broncas"-2010-M-F-2PM-6PM/Producer-Rama Communications |
| Isela Marronquin-2012-Weekends-7AM-10AM -Rama Communications |
| Ignacio Martinez "DJ Spider"-2012-Weekends-Noon-3PM -Rama Communications |
| Juan Muņoz "DJ Aventurero"-2012-Weekends-3PM-6PM -Rama Communications |
| Eduardo Rueada "El Cachorro" Lidia Andrade " La Tapatia" Morning show: from 6AM-10AM-Mon-Sat |
![]() Sandoval Neida-La Gigante Radio LLC |
![]() Jorge Zambrano-La Gigante Radio LLC |
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