WCMA (AM)
WCMA (1600 AM, "Zona 96") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish variety format.[2] Licensed to Bayamón, Puerto Rico, it serves all of Puerto Rico.[1] The station is currently owned by Aurio A. Matos Barreto. WCMA shares with translator station W241DE (96.1 FM), also licensed to Bayamón. The station was originally known as WLUZ, founded by Puerto Rican producer Tommy Muñiz after the original owner's wife, Luz María García de la Noceda.[1]
| Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1600 kHz |
| Branding | Zona 96 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Spanish variety format |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Aurio A. Matos Barreto |
| WNVI WJIT WLUZ WZCA WWNA WLYM-LP | |
| History | |
First air date | August 1966[1] |
Former call signs | WLUZ (1966-2012) |
Call sign meaning | Cima |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 39145 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°21′38″N 66°09′30″W |
| Translator(s) | 96.1 W241DE (Bayamón) |
| Repeater(s) | 97.5-3 WIOB-HD3 (Mayagüez) |
Translator stations
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W241DE | 96.1 FM | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | .19 | FMQ |
References
- Albanese, Lorelei (July 27, 2006). "Radio Luz celebrates 40 years". Caribbean Business.
- Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated). pp. 305–306. ISBN 978-0-8230-5997-3.
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External links
- WCMA in the FCC AM station database
- WCMA on Radio-Locator
- WCMA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W241DE in the FCC FM station database
- W241DE on Radio-Locator
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