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{{Infobox radio station
{{Infobox radio station
| name = WLEO
| name = WLEO
| image = [[File:WLEO-AM logo.png|180px]]
| logo = [[File:WLEO-AM logo.png|180px]]
| city = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]
| city = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]
| area = Puerto Rico
| area = Puerto Rico
| branding = ''Radio Leo''
| branding = ''Radio Leo''
| slogan = ''Somos Parte de Tu Vida''
| airdate = {{start date and age|1956|12|11}}
| airdate = 11 December 1956
| frequency = 1170 [[kHz]]
| frequency = 1170 [[kHz]]
| format = [[Spanish Oldies]]
| format = [[Spanish Oldies]]
| power = 5,200 [[watt]]s
| power = 200 [[watt]]s unlimited
| class = B
| class = B
| facility_id = 52943
| coordinates = {{coord|17|58|52|N|66|36|51|W|region:PR_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| facility_id = 52943
| callsign_meaning =
| coordinates = {{coord|17|58|52|N|66|36|51|W|region:PR_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| former_callsigns = WZUR (1997–2002)
| callsign_meaning =
| owner = [[Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico|Episcopal Media Group]]
| former_callsigns = WZUR (1997-2002)
| owner = Uno Radio Group<br>{{small|(sale to Iglesia Episcopal Puertorriqueña, Inc. pending)}}
| licensee = Iglesia Episcopal Puertorriqueña, Inc.
| sister_stations =
| licensee = Uno Radio of Ponce, Inc.
| webcast = [http://radiowleo1170am.radiostream321.com/ Radio Leo]
| sister_stations = [[WUNO]]/[[WPRP]]/[[WCMN (AM)|WCMN]]/[[WORA (AM)|WORA]]<br>[[WNEL]]<br>[[WFID|WFID/WZAR/WFDT]]<br>[[Cadena Salsoul|WPRM-FM/WIVA-FM/WRIO]]<br>[[WTOK-FM]]<br>[[WCMN-FM]]/[[WMIO]]
| website = [http://www.radioleo1170.com/ www.radioleo1170.com/]
| webcast =
| affiliations =
| website = http://www.unoradio.com/
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| affiliations = [[WUNO|NotiUno]]
}}
}}


'''WLEO''' (1170 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Spanish Oldies]] format. Licensed to [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]], it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently licensed to Uno Radio of Ponce, Inc. as part of the Uno Radio Group
'''WLEO''' (1170 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Spanish Oldies]] format. Licensed to [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]], it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by the [[Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico]].<ref>[https://issuu.com/periodicoesnoticia/docs/es_noticia_-_edici_n_144_-_mayo_2021 ''Alianza entre WLEO y Es Noticia.''] Es Noticia. Issue 144. 21 May to 3 June 2021. p.14. Accessed 21 May 2021.</ref>
[[File:Estacion Radial WLEO, en Puerto Viejo, Barrio Playa, Ponce, PR (20181230 095907).jpg|thumb|left|WLEO Radio Station at Puerto Viejo, Barrio Playa, Ponce, PR]]


==Ownership==
==Ownership==
[[File:Estacion Radial WLEO, en Puerto Viejo, Barrio Playa, Ponce, PR (20181230 095907).jpg|thumb|left|WLEO Radio Station at Puerto Viejo, Barrio Playa, Ponce, PR]]
In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Janero G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.<ref>{{cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands |date=1999-07-01 |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5053/is_199907/ai_n18378699}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref>
In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Janero G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.<ref>{{cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands |date=1999-07-01 |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5053/is_199907/ai_n18378699}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref>

On 24 December 2019, the [[Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico]] reached an agreement to purchase WLEO from Uno Radio Group for $1.1 million.<ref>[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/cdbsmenu.hts?context=25&appn=101814176&formid=314&fac_num=52943 ''FCC From 314: APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE.''] Exhibit 5. AGREEMENTS FOR TRANSACTION. Attachment 5: WLEO Asset Purchase Agreement. Accessed 4 February 2020.</ref><ref>[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cdbs/CDBS_Attachment/getattachment.jsp?appn=101814176&qnum=5040&copynum=1&exhcnum=1 ''Asset Purchase Agreement.''] Page 4. Accessed 4 February 2020.</ref> The sale was consummated on 29 February 2020.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{AM station data|52943|WLEO}}
*[http://www.unoradio.com/ Uno Radio Group]
{{AM station data|WLEO}}


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Latest revision as of 21:05, 19 November 2024

WLEO
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency1170 kHz
BrandingRadio Leo
Programming
FormatSpanish Oldies
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 11, 1956; 67 years ago (1956-12-11)
Former call signs
WZUR (1997–2002)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID52943
ClassB
Power5,200 watts
Transmitter coordinates
17°58′52″N 66°36′51″W / 17.98111°N 66.61417°W / 17.98111; -66.61417
Links
Public license information
WebcastRadio Leo
Websitewww.radioleo1170.com/

WLEO (1170 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Oldies format. Licensed to Ponce, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico.[2]

Ownership

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WLEO Radio Station at Puerto Viejo, Barrio Playa, Ponce, PR

In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Janero G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.[3]

On 24 December 2019, the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico reached an agreement to purchase WLEO from Uno Radio Group for $1.1 million.[4][5] The sale was consummated on 29 February 2020.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLEO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Alianza entre WLEO y Es Noticia. Es Noticia. Issue 144. 21 May to 3 June 2021. p.14. Accessed 21 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 1 July 1999. [dead link]
  4. ^ FCC From 314: APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE. Exhibit 5. AGREEMENTS FOR TRANSACTION. Attachment 5: WLEO Asset Purchase Agreement. Accessed 4 February 2020.
  5. ^ Asset Purchase Agreement. Page 4. Accessed 4 February 2020.
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