WRMF

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WRMF
City of license	Palm Beach, Florida
Broadcast area	Palm Beach / Broward
Branding	97.9 WRMF
Slogan	"The Best Variety of the 80's, 90's and Today"
Frequency	97.9 MHz
First air date	1957 (as WQXT-FM)^[1]
Format	Hot Adult Contemporary
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	411 meters
Class	C
Facility ID	20436
Callsign meaning	Richard M. Fairbanks
Former callsigns	WQXT-FM (1957-1964) WWOS (1964-1971) WMUM (1971-1973) WJNO-FM (1973-1980)^[1]
Owner	Palm Beach Broadcasting
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wrmf.com

WRMF (97.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting Hot Adult Contemporary music. Licensed in Palm Beach, Florida, USA, it serves the West Palm Beach, Florida radio market. The station has been a leader in the market for the past three decades.

Early in its history, the station was called Album Rock WMUM ("The Mother"). Additional former call letters were WQXT-FM and WWOS (Wonderful World of Stereo). The studios were located on Lake Worth Beach. The station was later sold to Richard Fairbanks and became WJNO-FM ("J-98") The station's call letters were changed to WRMF in January 1980, which are the initials of the owner at that time, Richard M. Fairbanks. WRMF is currently owned by Cobalt Communications, and was previously owned by Palm Beach Broadcasting, LLC.

WRMF plays a variety of today's hits by artists and bands such as Pink, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, Kelly Clarkson, and Lady Gaga, 1990s songs by artists such as Sheryl Crow, Matchbox Twenty, and 1980s songs by artists such as Madonna, Bon Jovi, Prince.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 FCC Call Sign History page. Accessed 2006-09-02.

External links

WRMF official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WRMF

Radio-Locator information on WRMF

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WRMF

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Coordinates: 26°34′37″N 80°14′31″W / 26.577°N 80.242°W / 26.577; -80.242

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