
WNBE-AM
1440
Winter Park
Original Call Letters: WABR
Originally Licensed: Sep
1954
Original City of License: Winter
Park
Original Frequency: 1440
Origin of Call Letters:
Original Power: 5,000
watts-Daytime
Original Location: 222
Hazard St., Orlando
Original Format: All
News
Network
Affiliation(s): NBC
Owner(s): 1954-
1975-Rounsaville
Broadcasting, Atlanta (Co-owned
with WBJW-FM 105.1)
1982-Nationwide
Communications (Purchase
price for WBJW and WLOF, $6.5 million)
1986-Alleluia
Broadcasting Corp
1987-Alleluia Broadcasting Corp
1987-Metroplex
Communications of Orlando Inc.
1993-Paxson
Communications
($5.6 million with WMGF-FM
107.7)
1994-J
& V Communications, Inc.($300,000)
History Of Call Letters and Formats: WABR-1954-Country
WBJW-1973-Oldies/Lite
Rock "The
Entertainer"
WNBE-1976-NBC
24 Hour News
WAJL-1987-Christian
ministry (Station sold. WAJL
moves to 1190)
WPRD-1987-Classics
of the '40s, '50s and '60s "Pride-1440"
WAJL-1987-Religion
WPRD-1990-Children "The
Imagination Station" (Kids'
Choice Broadcasting Network)
WPRD-1991-CNN
Headline News
WWZN-1993-Talk
WWZN-1993-Sports
WPRD-1994-Talk
WPRD-1995-Spanish

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