Broadcast area | Treasure Coast |
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Frequency | 1370 kHz |
Branding | The Patriot |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Conservative talk radio |
Ownership | |
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Sister stations | WAVW, WBZT, WCZR, WJNO, WKGR, WLDI, WOLL, WQOL, WZZR |
History | |
First air date | October 22, 1954 (1954-10-22) |
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Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 41067 |
Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 27°36′1.00″N 80°23′33.00″W / 27.6002778°N 80.3925000°W / 27.6002778; -80.3925000 |
Translator(s) | 107.9 W300BQ (Vero Beach) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | veropatriot.iheart.com |
WZTA (1370 AM) is a commercial radio station in Vero Beach, Florida. The station serves the Treasure Coast area and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WZTA broadcasts a conservative talk radio format, and is known on air as "The Patriot".
Programming on WZTA is also heard on FM translator W300BQ at 107.9 MHz.
On October 24, 1954, the station signed on as WNTM. It originally was a daytimer, required to leave the air at sunset every night. It was owned by Central Florida Broadcasting and had a power of 1,000 watts, days only. It was a rare station in that era to have a female president, Naomi T. Murrell. WNTM was a network affiliate of the Mutual Broadcasting System (MBS).
The station later changed its call sign to WAXE.
Until July 2, 2020, WZTA had broadcast a talk radio format and carried syndicated programming from Premiere Networks and Fox News Radio. During evening and overnight hours from 7 pm to 5 am, the station played adult standards music.
On November 1, 2023, WZTA changed their format from oldies to conservative talk, branded as "The Patriot".
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