WQTM-AM 740
Orlando

Original Call Letters: WORZ 

Originally Licensed: Feb 8, 1947  

Original City of License: Orlando 

Original Frequency: 740 

Origin of Call Letters: 

Original Power: 50,000 watts

Original Location: 

Original Format: Sports Talk


Network Affiliation(s):


CBS

Owner(s):

1947-Central Florida Broadcasting Co.
1966-Tom Cassel
1971-Susquehanna Radio
1988-Guy Gannett Broadcasting
1994-Paxson Broadcasting
1997-Clear Channel Communications 
2007-Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee
2008-Clear Channel Communications 

History Of  Call Letters and Formats:

WORZ-1947-Full Service  (Variety)
WKIS-1958-Adult Contemporary
WKIS-1971-MOR/Contemporary
WKIS-1973-Pop/Standard MOR
WKIS-1975-MOR
WKIS-1979-News/Talk  "NewsTalk 74"
WWNZ-1988-News/Talk
WQTM-2001-Sports Talk formerly on 540
WQTM-2007-Mexican Oldies "La Preciosa"  ("The Precious One")
WQTM-2008-Modern Spanish Pop 
WYGM-2009-Sports


History of WQTM
WQTM has it's beginnings on the 540 dial position. See WQTM-AM 540


WQTM Personalities



"The Coach" Marc Daniels
-1994-2006-Program Director-Paxson Broadcasting/Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee  Biography



"Stunning"
Steve Egan-1995-2006-Afternoon Co-host-Paxson Broadcasting/Clear Channel Communications


Mandy (Connell)-Morning co-host/2000-Promotions Director-Clear Channel Communications 
Don Williams-2001-2002-Clear Channel Communications 


Dan Sileo-2007-Mornings-
Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee


O.K. Walters-2005-2007-"Central Florida Sports Tonight"-Aloha Station Trust, LLC, as Trustee


Jerry O'Neil
-2017-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM  Biography
Marc "The Freak" Lloyd


"The Shot Doctor"-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM



Mike Tuck-Producer-"The Finish Line"-3PM-7PM


Greg Warmoth
B Randall-co host of "Between The Ropes"


Pat Clarke-co-host of "Clarke & Davis"-weekday morning's 6AM-9AM


Charles Davis-co-host of "Clarke & Davis"-weekday morning's 6AM-9am


"Simon" (David Like)
-Producer for Dan Sileo



Tom Morgan



"The Hitman" Lynn Hoppes-Co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM



Jerry Greene-Co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM 
In Memory



Mike Bianchi-co-host of "Keep 'N Score"-9AM to 10AM

Ralph Irvin-Producer



Matt Guokas




Frank Viola-former MLB pitcher



Otis Smith-Orlando Magic General Manger 



Brian Fritz-co-host-"Between the Ropes"



Dickerman-co-host-"Between the Ropes"   



Vito DeNucci (Larry Lenz Brannon)-co-host-"Between the Ropes"                                                                 



Dr. David Darrow-Host of "House Calls"



Jay Zembower-Host of "Car Time"

"Biker Babe" Michelle-Co-host of "Cycle Rider Radio Network"

"The Big Guy" (Marty Franics)-Co-host of "Cycle Rider Radio Network



Glen Dehmer-Co-host of "Racing Radio"



Elvis Gorbachev-Co-host of "Racing Radio"

 

Craig Bullock-Producer

Boodreaux-host of "Boodreaux's Boondocks"-Saturdays 5AM-7AM-fishing and hunting (Boodreaux was part of the "Monsters" show in the early days)

Dan Healy



Andy Garcia-Producer



Scott Harris-Producer
Wade Lott


Other Programs In WQTM History
The Jim Rome Show-12PM to 3PM-syndicated

University of Central Florida football, basketball, and baseball

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Orlando Predators

Sunday Night Football

Super Bowl

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball

    
               Coach and Company                


Jerry O'Neill, Andy Garcia, The Shot Doctor

  
   


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