WMMB explained

WMMB and WMMV
City:WMMB: Melbourne, Florida
WMMV: Cocoa, Florida
Area:Space Coast
Frequency:WMMB: 1240 kHz
WMMV: 1350 kHz
Branding:News/Talk WMMB 1240/1350
Format:News/talk
Affiliations:Fox News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Owner:iHeartMedia, Inc.
Licensee:iHM Licenses, LLC
Sister Stations:WFKS, WLRQ-FM
Airdate:WMMB: 1946
WMMV: 1957
Former Callsigns:WMMB: none
WMMV: WLRQ (1987–1991)
WWHL (1991–1995)
WMYM (1995–1997)
Facility Id:WMMB: 11408
WMMV: 20371
Class:WMMB: C
WMMV: B
W224DJ: D
Power:WMMB: 1,000 watts unlimited
WMMV: 1,000 watts
Erp:W224DJ: 250 watts
Coordinates:WMMB:
WMMV:
W224DJ:

WMMB (1240 AM) and WMMV (1350 AM) are commercial radio stations simulcasting a news/talk radio format. WMMB is licensed to Melbourne, Florida, and WMMV is licensed to Cocoa, Florida. The stations are owned by and the license is held by iHM Licenses, LLC.[1] [2] The radio studios and offices are on South Babcock Street in Melbourne.[3]

Both stations are powered at 1,000 watts. WMMB uses a non-directional antenna. But WMMV is directional at night to protect other stations on 1350 AM. In Melbourne, programming can also be heard on 250 watt FM translator W224DJ at 92.7 MHz.[4]

Programming

Weekdays begin with a local news and information show, "Bill Mick Live." The rest of the weekday schedule is made up of nationally syndicated talk shows, including Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, Clay Travis & Buck Sexton, Joe Pags, Jesse Kelly, "Coast to Coast AM with George Noory" and "America in the Morning.[5]

Weekends feature programs on money, health, gardening, guns and technology. Weekend hosts include Bill Cunningham, Art Bell, Kim Komando and repeats of weekday shows. The stations also broadcast Miami Dolphins football games in the fall. Most hours begin with world and national news from Fox News Radio.

History

WMMB first signed on the air in 1946. The station that became WMMV went on the air in 1957.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WMMB Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WMMV Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  3. https://wmmbam.iheart.com/contact/ WMMBam.com/contact
  4. https://radio-locator.com/info/W224DJ-FX Radio-Locator.com/W224DJ
  5. Web site: WMMB's show lineup page . 2008-01-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080719005654/http://wmmbam.com/pages/schedule.html . 2008-07-19 . dead .