WMOM
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| City of license | Pentwater, Michigan |
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| Broadcast area | [1] |
| Branding | Always Listen to Your Mom |
| Frequency | 102.7 MHz |
| First air date | September 26, 1999 |
| Format | Contemporary Hits |
| Power | 6,000 watts |
| Class | A |
| Owner | Bay View Broadcasting |
| Website | http://www.wmom.fm/ |
WMOM (102.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary hits format. Licensed to Pentwater, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1999.
WMOM is owned by Bay View Broadcasting, Inc. The station broadcasts live from a storefront window at 206 Ludington Avenue in the historic section of Ludington, Michigan. Patrick Lopeman is the founder and principal owner of Bay View. Mr. Lopeman is a broadcast industry veteran who was also known as Pat Martin. Bay View also developed WXYQ 101.5 in Manistee, Michigan in 1994. Today WXYQ is known as WMTE-FM Oldies 101.5. Mr. Lopeman was also a founding member of Europa Communications which developed WPHD in Elmira, New York.
WMOM has twice been nominated at the NAB Marconi CHR station of the year in 2003 and 2004. WMOM has also been honored with numerous local and statewide broadcast awards.
Every year WMOM sponsors the annual "Lake Jump", a fundraiser that has contributed over $100,000.00 to charities in western Michigan.
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