WONN, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 26 relations: Adult standards, AM broadcasting, America's Best Music, Broadcast relay station, Broadcast syndication, City of license, Commercial broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission, Fort Meade, Florida, Hall Communications, Hertz, Lakeland, Florida, Oldies, Omnidirectional antenna, Radio broadcasting, Radio format, Recording studio, Sign-on and sign-off, Sister station, Transmitter, Watt, Westwood One, Winter Haven, Florida, WLKF, WPCV, WWRZ.

2. 1949 establishments in Florida

Adult standards

Adult standards (also sometimes known as the nostalgia or Big Band format) is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations.

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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America's Best Music

America's Best Music is the on-air branding of a soft oldies and adult standards 24-hour radio network, formerly known as AM Only. WONN and America's Best Music are adult standards radio stations in the United States.

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Broadcast relay station

A broadcast relay station, also known as a satellite station, relay transmitter, broadcast translator (U.S.), re-broadcaster (Canada), repeater (two-way radio) or complementary station (Mexico), is a broadcast transmitter which repeats (or transponds) the signal of a radio or television station to an area not covered by the originating station.

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Broadcast syndication

Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.

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City of license

In U.S., Canadian, and Mexican broadcasting, a city of license or community of license is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.

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Commercial broadcasting

Commercial broadcasting (also called private broadcasting) is the broadcasting of television programs and radio programming by privately owned corporate media, as opposed to state sponsorship, for example.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Fort Meade, Florida

Fort Meade is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.

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Hall Communications

Hall Communications, Inc. is a broadcasting company based in Lakeland, Florida.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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Lakeland, Florida

Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.

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Oldies

Oldies is a term for musical genres such as pop music, rock and roll, doo-wop, surf music, broadly characterized as classic rock and pop rock, from the second half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1980s, as well as for a radio format playing this music.

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Omnidirectional antenna

In radio communication, an omnidirectional antenna is a class of antenna which radiates equal radio power in all directions perpendicular to an axis (azimuthal directions), with power varying with angle to the axis (elevation angle), declining to zero on the axis.

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Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.

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Radio format

A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.

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Recording studio

A recording studio is a specialized facility for recording and mixing of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds.

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Sign-on and sign-off

A sign-on (or start-up in Commonwealth countries except Canada) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.

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Sister station

In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter (often abbreviated as XMTR or TX in technical documents) is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna with the purpose of signal transmission up to a radio receiver.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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Westwood One

Westwood One, Inc. is an American radio network owned by Cumulus Media.

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Winter Haven, Florida

Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.

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WLKF

WLKF (1430 AM "Talk Radio 96.7") is a commercial radio station licensed to Lakeland, Florida, and serving Central Florida. WONN and WLKF are Florida radio station stubs and radio stations in Florida.

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WPCV

WPCV (97.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station, licensed to Winter Haven and serving Central Florida. WONN and WPCV are Florida radio station stubs and radio stations in Florida.

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WWRZ

WWRZ (98.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Fort Meade, Florida, broadcasting to the Lakeland-Winter Haven area of Central Florida. WONN and WWRZ are Florida radio station stubs and radio stations in Florida.

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See also

1949 establishments in Florida

• 550th Guided Missiles Wing
• Anastasia State Park
• Apalachee Correctional Institution, East Unit
• Atlantic Community High School
• Baldwin Middle-Senior High School
• Booker T. Washington Junior College
• Buchan Airport
• Championship Wrestling from Florida
• Charter Company
• Eastern Range
• Fairwinds Credit Union
• First Presbyterian Church (Miami, Florida)
• Florida A&M University College of Law
• Florida Gymnasium
• Florida Welcome Center
• Fort Lauderdale Symphony Orchestra
• Gatorland
• George Washington Carver High School (Bunnell, Florida)
• Jacksonville Symphony
• Leaf Theater
• Miami Conservatory
• Miami Stadium
• Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
• South Florida Water Management District
• WFSU-FM
• WJXT
• WLTG
• WNMA
• WNRP
• WONN
• WQOS (AM)
• WTVJ
• Weil Hall

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WONN

Also known as W296CS.