WAMB

39°30′44.00″N 87°8′18.00″W / 39.5122222°N 87.1383333°W / 39.5122222; -87.1383333Translator(s)LinksWebcastListen LiveWebsitewambradio.com

WAMB (1130 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a soft adult contemporary format. Licensed to Brazil, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Terre Haute area. It first began broadcasting in 1960 under the call sign WITE. The station is owned by David Crooks, through licensee DLC Media.^[2]

History

The station was first licensed as WITE on May 17, 1960. It changed its call sign to WBZI on September 5, 1962; to WWCM on November 9, 1964; and to WNSA on July 13, 1981.^[3] The WWCM call sign returned on July 14, 1982; on June 6, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WSDM; again on October 15, 1987, to WBZL; on February 15, 1992, back to WSDM; on January 31, 2000, to WSDX; on September 24, 2012, to WFNF; and on August 22, 2017, to the current WAMB.^[4]

On September 1, 2017, WAMB changed formats from sports to adult standards, branded as "Timeless Classics 1130 AM 99.5 FM".^[5]

On September 15, 2021, WAMB changed its format from adult standards to soft adult contemporary, branded as "The Breeze".^[6]

Translator

Broadcast translators for WAMB

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info
W258BA	99.5 FM	Terre Haute, Indiana	152754	250	119.8 m (393 ft)	D	39°27′13″N 87°28′15″W / 39.45361°N 87.47083°W / 39.45361; -87.47083 (W258BA)	LMS
W295CQ	106.9 FM	Brazil, Indiana	200297	250	0 m (0 ft)	D	39°30′44.1″N 87°8′18.1″W / 39.512250°N 87.138361°W / 39.512250; -87.138361 (W295CQ)	LMS

References

External links

• WAMB in the FCC AM station database
• WAMB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
• W258BA in the FCC FM station database
• W258BA at FCCdata.org
• W295CQ in the FCC FM station database
• W295CQ at FCCdata.org