WAMA (AM)

Coordinates: 27°55′05″N 82°23′41″W / 27.91806°N 82.39472°W / 27.91806; -82.39472
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WAMA
Broadcast areaTampa Bay
Frequency1550 kHz
BrandingLa Ley 107.7FM Y 1550AM
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican
Ownership
Owner
  • George and Esperanza Arroyo
  • (Q Broadcasting Corporation)
WTIS
History
First air date
1961
Former call signs
WYOU (1961-1986)
Call sign meaning
AMA = "Love" in Spanish
Technical information
Facility ID19055
ClassD
Power10,000 watts day
133 watts night
Translator(s)107.7 W299CI (Tampa)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitelaleytampa.com

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.

The station broadcasts 24 hours a day with an omnidirectional antenna, but at a lower power at night.

Programming[edit]

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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WAMA logo

External links[edit]

27°55′05″N 82°23′41″W / 27.91806°N 82.39472°W / 27.91806; -82.39472