WBIL-AM 1410 Leesburg

Names In WBIL History

Duane McConnell-1957-Co-owner/General Manager/Commercial Manager/Chief Engineer-WBIL, Inc.

Clyde Hodgson-1957-Co-owner/Sales-WBIL, Inc.

Tom Dell-1957-Program Director-WBIL, Inc.

Jay Shepherd-1957-Program Director-WBIL, Inc.

John Dighton-1957-News Director/Farm Director-WBIL, Inc.

Janelle Locke-1957-Women's Director-WBIL, Inc.

T.K. "Tom" Cassel-1960-Owner/General Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership In Memory

Robert S. Norris-1960-General Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Richard Smith-1960-Operations Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Richard Stambaugh-1960-Program Director-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Herb Stoer-1960-News Director-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Don Hancock-1960-Program Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Lee Williams-1960-News Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Wayne Scott-1960-Chief Engineer-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Dan Huth (Dan Chandler)-1960-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Charles Stewart-1961-Genral Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Stan Grams-1961-Program Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Allan White-1961-Commercial Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Brian Tolby-1961-1962-Program Director-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Allan Sheftall-1961-Station Manager-Thompson K. Cassel Ownership

Jim Sharp-1961-Publicity Director/1964-Commercial Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Richard Lundy-1962-General Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Donald Kellogg-1962-Program Director/1963-Commercial Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Larry Kins-1962-Publicity Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Robert Giannini-1963-Program Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Gale Brooks-1963-Program Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Bob Andrews-1963-Chief Engineer-Thompson Cassel Ownership Biography In Memory

Olga Pina-1963-Traffic Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Norma Hendricks-1963-News Director/Publicity Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Porter Stone-1963-Chief Engineer-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Jack Klinehoffer-1963-Comercial Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Blake Tabor-1963-Program Director-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Bruce Hamilton-1964-Commercial Manager-Thompson Cassel Ownership

Elmo Kitts-1965-General Manager/Chief Engineer-Alpha B. Martin Ownership

Wayne Robinson-1965-Commercial Manager-Alpha B. Martin Ownership

Red Wright-1965-Program Director-Alpha B. Martin Ownership

Eunice Lorennz-1965-News Director-Alpha B. Martin Ownership

Charles (Charlie) Northrup

Chuck Goulder In Memory

Michael Jay (Mike Helminski)

Owner(s):	1957-WBIL, Inc.
	1960-Thompson K. Cassell
	1964-Alpha B. Martin
	1968-WYOU Radio, Inc. ($105,000)
	1983-Harold Rueben
	1984-Major League Broadcasting
	1986-Stoehr Communications Corp.
	1988-WQBQ Radio Corp. ($100,000)
	1993-Hugh McComas
	1999-Gateway Broadcasting and Internet, Inc ($412,500)
	2004-Rama Communications ($180,000 with WKIQ-AM 1240)
	2009-Heartbeat Radio (LMA)
	2010-Rama Communications

History Of Call Letters and Formats:	WBIL-1962-MOR "We're Big In Leesburg"
	WZST-1965-Modern Country "Zest Radio-The Cleanest Spot on the Dial"
	WINF-1986-Religious
	WINF-1986-Adult Contemporary/Oldies
	WQBQ-1986-Adult Contemporary/Oldies ''The Voice of Lake County''
	WQBQ-1990-News/Talk (Stereo)
	WQBQ-1993-Traveler Info "Welcome Radio''
	WQBQ-1993-Country
	WQBQ-2000-Sports "ESPN Radio 1410"
	WQBQ-2004-Licensed/Silent (9/15)
	WQBQ-2004-Traveler Information
	WQBQ-2005-Spanish
	WQBQ-2011-Variety
	WQBQ-2012-Licensed/Silent (1/14/12)
	WQBQ-2012-Adult Standards (2/1/12) "Enjoy Music Enjoy Life"
	WQBQ-2012-Urban AC "Grown Folks Radio"
	WQBQ-2012-Gospel "Inspiration 1410"
	WQBQ-2015-Adult Contemporary "The Q" "The Voice of Lake County"