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Broadcast area
  
Puerto Rico

Power
  
10,000 watts unlimited

Facility ID
  
9412

Frequency
  
1030 kHz

Format
  
Dark

Branding
  
Total Radio

First air date
  
1977

Class
  
B

Website
  
www.wosoradio.net

City of license
  
Puerto Rico, San Juan

Area
  
Puerto Rico

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Owner
  
Sherman Broadcasting Corporation

Affiliations
  
Cumulus Media Networks, CBS Radio, ESPN Radio, Westwood One

WOSO (1030 AM, "Total Radio") is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States, it served the Puerto Rico area. The station was owned by Sherman Broadcasting Corporation and featured programming from ABC Radio, CBS Radio, ESPN Radio and Westwood One. It was one of two radio stations in San Juan that used to broadcast in English. WOSO Broadcast daily; Monday-Friday from 5AM to 8PM and weekends from 6AM to 8PM.

On October 21, 2014, after 37 years broadcasting on 1030 AM, WOSO signed off, after the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority forced to shut down the station. As of October 22, 2014, WOSO is Silent. On February 23, 2016, after 2 years off the air, WOSO returns to the air broadcasting the fulltime english programming. WOSO is the only English-language radio station in Puerto Rico since 1977.

Ownership

In 1993, Sherman Wildman purchased WOSO for a reported sale price of $1.2 million.

References

WOSO Wikipedia