WRMF
WRMF (97.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Palm Beach, Florida. It serves the northern sections of the Miami metropolitan area, including West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale. The station airs a hot adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. The studios and offices are on Northpoint Parkway in West Palm Beach. For the past three decades, WRMF has been at or close to #1 in the West Palm Beach radio market ratings.
| Broadcast area | Palm Beach County / Broward County |
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| Frequency | 97.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 97.9 WRMF |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot adult contemporary |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WEAT, WFTL, WIRK, WMBX, WMEN | |
| History | |
First air date | March 17, 1957 (as WQXT-FM) |
Former call signs | WQXT-FM (1957-1964) WWOS (1964-1971) WMUM (1971-1973) WJNO-FM (1973-1980) |
Call sign meaning | Richard M. Fairbanks (previous owner) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 20436 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 411 meters (1355 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 26° 34' 31" N, 80° 14' 31" W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD3) |
| Website | wrmf.com party963.com (HD3) |
WRMF has an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts. The transmitter is in Lake Worth, west of U.S. Route 441. WRMF is licensed to broadcast in the HD Radio digital format. The HD2 subchannel simulcasts the talk radio format on sister station WFTL, while the HD3 subchannel carries Haitian Creole talk and contemporary hits from co-owned WPBR.