WHTZ-AM
1580
Mount Dora
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Original Call Letters: WMDF |
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Originally Licensed: Jan. 1958 |
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Original City of License: Mount Dora |
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Original Frequency: 1580 |
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Origin of Call Letters: |
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Original Power: 5,000 watts |
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Original Location: 401 Old Eustis Road |
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Original Format: MOR/News/Sports |
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ABC Entertainment |
| Florida News Network |
Owner(s): |
1958-Charlotte Radio & Television Corp. |
| 1959-Frank Taylor | |
| 1959-Cherry Hill Broadcasters | |
| 1962-Robert Lewis | |
| 1965-David Rawley | |
| 1972-Cherry Hill Broadcasters | |
| 1974-Lake Radio, Inc. | |
| 1975-Community Broadcasting, Inc. | |
| 1976-Walter "Jack" Kaufman, Jr. | |
| 1980-Donald and Marilyn Painter | |
| 1982-Central Florida Broadcasting Inc. | |
| 1987-Group A Productions Ronald Aicher Receiver | |
| 1993-Cross Country Communications ($30,000) | |
| 1998-American Community Radio Network | |
| 2000-American Community Oriented Radio Network | |
| 2002-Peoples Radio Network, Inc | |
| 2002-Rama Communications ($600,000 with WGAF-AM 1090) |
History Of Call Letters and Formats: |
WMDF-1958-Country "Cross Country" |
| WVGT-1960-MOR/News/Sports "The Voice of the Golden Triangle" | |
| WGTW-1975-MOR | |
| WGTW-1976-Country "Great Country GT158 AM" | |
| WGTW-1976-MOR/Beautiful Music | |
| WHTZ-1981-Easy Listening/Jazz/MOR | |
| WBGB-1983-Easy Listening/Jazz/MOR | |
| WBGB-1984-Beautiful Music | |
| WBGB-1993-Religious | |
| WNTF-1997-Simulcast of WPGS-AM 840 | |
| WNTF-2000-News/Talk | |
| WNTF-2002-Spanish | |
| WNTF-2003-Religious | |
| WNTF-2003-Licensed/Silent | |
| WNTF-2005-Black Gospel simulcast of WOKB-AM 1600 | |
| WNTF-2005-Spanish "Latina 1580AM" | |
| WNTF-2011-Licensed/Silent (Jul 1, 2011) | |
| WNTF-2012-Spanish Religious | |
| WNTF-2014-Licensed/Silent Mar 21, 2014 | |
| WNTF-2017-Classic R&B | |
| WNTF-2017-Vietnamese | |
| WNTF-2017-Caribbean Music/Talk | |
| WNTF-2019-Haitian Christian | |
| WNTF-2020-Vietnamese Language Programming "Vietnamese Broadcasting Central Florida" | |
| WNTF-2022-Classic R & B |
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| Donald Painter-1975-President-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Richard Painter-1975-General Manager-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Marylyn Painter-1975-Commercial Manager-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Ted Branch-1984-General Manager-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Don Brown-1984-Program Director-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Cheryle Branch-1984-Music Director-Community Broadcasting, Inc. |
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