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WMAM
WMAM (570 AM) is a class D AM radio station in Marinette, Wisconsin, serving the Marinette/Menominee, Michigan area. They operate omnidirectionally with a daytime power of 250 watts and a reduced nighttime power of 100 watts.
Although presently classified as a Class D station, this station was originally classified as a "Class C [Class IV; Local] station 'grandfathered' as operating on a Class B [Class III; Regional] channel" one of only two such stations in the U.S.
, WMBV-TV moved to Green Bay and became WLUK-TV.
History Ownership.
- 1939: M & M Broadcasting, Inc.
- 1956: Guild Films Co. purchases both WMAM and WMBV-TV
- (Year Unknown): Quicksilver Broadcasting, LLC
- 2006: Armada Media - Menominee, Inc. a.k.a. Armada Media Corporation
- 2014: Radio Plus Bay Cities, LLC
History Personnel.
A notable personality at WMAM was Howard Emich, who worked at WMAM from 1940 to 1980. Known