WVOI

WVOI
City Marco Island, Florida
Branding The Big One 98.1 FM & 1480 AM
Frequency 1480 kHz
Repeater(s) W251BL 98.1 MHz, Licensed to Everglades City operating at Marco Island
First air date 1984-09-01 (as WWWO)
Format Adult Contemporary/Full-Service
Power 1,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 13980
Transmitter coordinates 25°59′30.00″N 81°37′30.00″W / 25.9916667°N 81.6250000°W / 25.9916667; -81.6250000
Callsign meaning W Voice Of the Island (in reference to Marco Island)
Former callsigns WWWO (1984-1985)
WMIB (1985-1993)
WODX (1993-2002)
Owner Almodovar Media Corporation
Sister stations WCNZ
Webcast Listen Live (via TuneIn)
Listen Live (PLS)
Website 98.1 FM - Marco Island

WVOI (1480 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary/Full-Service music format. Licensed to serve Marco Island, Florida, USA, the station is currently owned by Almodovar Media Corporation.[1] The station is repeated on W251BL 98.1 MHz; licensed to Everglades City and operating at Marco Island, the repeater serves the Marco Island area including Goodland and Isles of Capri.[2]

History

The station went on the air as WWWO on September 1, 1984. On July 8, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WMIB, on August 6, 1993 to WODX and on July 3, 2002 to the current WVOI.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "WVOI Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ FCC coverage map: W251BL
  3. ↑ "WVOI Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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