
WXXU-AM
1300
Cocoa Beach
Original Call Letters: WRKT
Originally Licensed: Jun
1959
Original City of License: Cocoa
Beach
Original Frequency: 1300
Origin of Call Letters:
Original Power: 5,000
watts daytime/1,000 watts nighttime
Original Location:
Original Format: Black
Gospel (simulcast of WXXO
1600 AM)
Network
Affiliation(s):
Owner(s): 1959-
1968-Bucks
County Radio News
1977-Bostwick
Management
1981-Cocoa
Beach Broadcasting (Guy
Gannett Broadcasting Services, Inc)
1981-Triplett
Broadcasting of Florida
1986-Guy
Gannett Publishing
Co.
1988-Champion
Broadcasting of Florida ($325,000)
1993-Rama
Communications
(Purchased with WOKB
AM 1600)
2008
History Of Call Letters and Formats: WRKT-1959-MOR
WRKT-1968-Top
40
WRKT-1977-Adult Contemporary
WRKT-1980-Adult Contemporary
(simulcast with WRKT-FM
104.1)
WRKT-1981-Country
WRKT-1985-Classic Hits
WRKT-1987-Oldies
WXXU-1988-Black
Gospel (simulcast of WXXO
1600 AM)
WXXU-1990-Spanish
WXXU-1994-Ethnic
WXXU-1995-Travel Information
WXXU-1998-Black
Gospel/Urban
WXXU-2002-Traveler
Information
WTIR-2003-Traveler
Information
WTIR-2006-Spanish
WMEL-2008-Talk
Names In WXXU History
Cleo Sears-2001-Lease
holder
Cheryl Sears-2001-Lease
holder/General Manager
Max
Johnson-News Director
George Hampton
Charles Morse
Chris Hill Biography
Stacey
Freeman

Jeff Allen
(Cassell)-1986-1989
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