WLEO
Appearance
Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
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Frequency | 1170 kHz |
Branding | Radio Leo |
Programming | |
Format | Spanish Oldies |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 11 December 1956 |
Former call signs | WZUR (1997-2002) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 52943 |
Class | B |
Power | 200 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 17°58′52″N 66°36′51″W / 17.98111°N 66.61417°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Radio Leo |
Website | www.episcopalpr.org/ |
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.
Ownership
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.[1] On October 2, 2019, the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico reached an agreement to purchase WLEO from Uno Radio Group, for a reported sale price of $1.1 million. The sale was completed on March 3, 2020.[2]
References
- ^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 1 July 1999. [dead link ]
- ^ [1]
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WLEO ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database