WAMA (AM)

WAMA (1550 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, it serves the Tampa Bay area. The station is currently owned by George and Esperanza Arroyo, through licensee Q Broadcasting Corporation.

WAMA
CityTampa, Florida
Broadcast areaTampa Bay
Frequency1550 kHz
BrandingLa Ley 107.7 fm 1550 am
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerGeorge and Esperanza Arroyo
(Q Broadcasting Corporation)
Sister stationsWGES, WRMD-CD
History
First air date1961
Former call signsWYOU (to 9/3/1986)
Call sign meaningAMA = "Love" in Spanish
Technical information
Facility ID19055
ClassD
Power10,000 watts day
133 watts night
Translator(s)107.7 MHz (W299CI - Tampa)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitelaleytampa.com

The station broadcasts 24 hours a day with an omnidirectional antenna, but at a lower power at night, to protect clear channel station XERUV-AM in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Programming

Until April 2013, most programming on WAMA was provided by ESPN Deportes Radio. The station does air one local program, Momento Deportivo ESPN 1550, hosted by Victor Rodriguez.

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