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RadioYears is all about the stations and the people. We're a work in progress and one of the Web's most comprehensive archives on Florida radio broadcasting history. Our focus is on select standard broadcast AM and FM stations in West Central Florida, with primary emphasis on the Greater Tampa Bay area. This extensive repository of text, images and audio, available ad free and without charge, is an excellent resource for the study of Florida's great radio history.

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WHAT'S INSIDE...

Who's Who - Station histories and personnel bios.

Photo Album - Galleries of radio personnel and stations.

Memorabilia - Music surveys, ads, articles, program schedules, sales tools, stickers, license plates, and other station-related items.

Audio Clips - Airchecks, newscasts, station jingles, promos, commercials, IDs, program intros and theme songs.

Related Links - Links to other radio broadcast history and tribute sites.

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OUR STATIONS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM
Featured Stations:
WLAK, WONN, WPLA
Hall Communications Big 4, WCIE, WFSI, WGTO, WLKF, WMBL, WPCV, WQPD, WVFM/WEZY, WWRZ, WYFO, WYSE/WWAB
    WBAR, WCZE, WFXI, WHAN, WHFL, WHGS, WHNR, WINT AM/FM, WIPC, WLVF AM/FM, WPUL, WQXM, WSIR, WTHN, WTWB, WWBF, WWRZ, WXEZ, WXKL, WXPQ, WYXY, WZNG
 

WAKS, WALT, WAMA, WAMR AM/FM, WAVE, WAVV, WAYG, WAYP, WAZE, WBBY, WBDN AM/FM, WBOY,
WBRD AM/FM
, WBRN, WBSB, WBTP, WBVM, WBZZ, WCBF, WCIE, WCKX, WCLE, WCOF, WCTQ, WCWR, WDAE AM/FM, WDCF, WDCL, WDDV AM/FM, WDHL, WDIZ, WDUV, WEBK, WEND, WEZX, WFCE, WFHH, WFJO, WFLA AM/FM, WFLZ, WFNN, WFNS, WFSO, WFTI, WFUS, WGES, WGHB, WGHR, WGNB AM/FM, WGNP, WGUL AM/FM, WHBN, WHBO, WHBO, WHBS, WHFS AM/FM, WHNZ, WHOT, WHPT, WHVE, WIBC, WIBQ, WILV, WILZ, WINQ, WIOK, WIQI, WISP, WJIS, WJBB, WJQB, WJRB, WJYW, WKES, WKGA, WKLV, WKRL, WKTS, WKXY, WKZM, WLCC,
WLCY AM/FM
, WLFF, WLFW, WLLD, WLPJ, WLSS, WLTQ, WLVU AM/FM, WMBR, WMGG, WMGG AM/FM, WMLO, WMNF, WMTX AM/FM, WMTX, WNLT, WNSI, WNZE, WOFN, WOJC, WOKF, WPAS, WPBB, WPDS, WPIN AM/FM, WPKM, WPLP, WPOI, WPSO AM/FM, WQBN, WQSA, WQSR, WQXM, WQYK AM/FM, WRAV, WRBB, WRBQ AM/FM, WRFA, WRMD, WRUB, WRXB, WSAA, WSAF AM/FM, WSDV, WSGX, WSIS, WSJT, WSMR, WSOL, WSPB AM/FM, WSRQ, WSRZ,
WSRZ AM/FM
, WSSR, WSST, WSUN AM/FM,
WTAN AM/FM
, WTBL, WTBN, WTBT, WTCX, WTIS, WTKN, WTMP AM/FM, WTMY, WTPA, WTRL,
WTSP AM/FM
, WTUN, WTWD, WTYM, WUGL, WUKS, WUSA, WUSF, WVTY AM/FM, WWBA AM/FM, WWBA, WWJB, WWKY, WWLF, WWMI, WWPR, WWQT, WWRM, WWTB, WWZZ, WXCR, WXGL, WXJB, WXTB, WXYB, WYAK, WYFE, WYMZ, WYND, WYNF, WYNF, WYOU, WYTA, WYUU, WZHR, WZNE, WZRH, WZST, WZTM

  WANZ, WAPG, WAPR, WAUC, WAVP, WCAC, WCXS, WFHT, WFLN, WITS, WJCM, WJFH, WKGF AM/FM, WKHF, WOKD AM/FM, WPRV, WSEB AM/FM, WSKP, WSLC, WSRQ, WWLL, WWOJ, WWTK, WXKT, WYMR, WZSP, WZTK, WZZS
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June 2023

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- TAMPA BAY STATIONS -
- AUDIO CLIPS -

WFJO - Bob O'Brien - ca. 1999
WFLA - David Fowler promo - 1988
WRBQ - Jam's 'Z Force' jingles -
ca. 1990
- Featured Audio Clip -
WHBO - AM 1040 - Cousin Brucie visits - 1987

- PHOTO ALBUM -
- People -

WCKX - John Lander - 1982
WDAE - Randy Michaels -
mid 70s (Al Kenyon)
WFLA/WSUN - Fred Davy
WFLZ - Ernie Anderson
WHPT/WXGL - John Brennan
WILZ - Rich Gonzalez - 1976
(Rich Gonzalez)
WLCY - Bob Collins - late 60s
WQXM - Al Peterson
WQYK/WRBQ/WSUN/WYUU - Jay Roberts
WRBQ - Rich Anhorn - ca. 1992
WSRZ - 107.9/WYNF - 94.9 -
Pat Barry
WSUN - 'The Morning X' crew - 2010

- Studios -

WWPR - "Pier 1490" control room - late 90s (Rich Marino)
WXTB - Studio - 2018
(Scott Fybush)

- MEMORABILIA -
- Station Related-

WALT - Colorized logo (Mike Clark)
WDAE - FM logo - 1972
WQSR - Commemorative t-shirt (Lyn Lopez)
WRBQ - Big Bay Bank Caper souvenirs - 1974 (Tim Davisson)
WSUN - Gold plated microphone
tie tacs

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- FEATURED STATIONS -
- PHOTO ALBUM -
- People -

WLAK - Beverly Jones - 1958
WPLA - Mary Jim Everidge

- Studios -

WLAK - Master control room -
photo 8 - 1949

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- OTHER STATIONS -
- MEMORABILIA -
- Newspaper Ads/Articles -

- WGTO -
Clive Thomas soon on WGTO - 1994
Dar Dodds - Wake-Up Man - 1955
Eve Anne Wall hired - 1984
Firecracker 400 - 1974
Helps Tornado Victims - 1979
New Haines City radio station - 1955
Ronnie Gee - ca. 1970
Sports Announcer Wanted - 1990

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- OTHER POLK COUNTY STATIONS -
- PHOTO ALBUM -
- People-

WQXM - Osvaldo Vega
WSIR - Mark Douglas
WSIR - Randy Jeffery
WSIR - Steve Day - mid 70s
WTWB - Charlie Edwards -
early 80s

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