WIWA (AM)
WIWA (1270 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a Christian talk and teaching format. Licensed to Eatonville, Florida, it serves the Greater Orlando radio market. The station is owned by Marc Radio Orlando, LLC. Some of its programs are simulcast with sister station WTMN 1430 AM Gainesville. The two stations have their radio studios and offices on NW 76th Drive in Gainesville. By day, WIWA is powered at 25,000 watts. But at night, to protect other stations on 1270 AM from interference, it reduces power to 5,000 watts. It uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array. The transmitter is on Brengle Avenue at West New Hampshire Street in Orlando.Radio-Locator.com/WIWA Programming WIWA is a brokered programming station, where host pay for their time on the air and may use their shows to seek donations to their ministries. National religious leaders heard on WIWA and WTMN include Tony Evans, David Jeremiah, Rick Warren and James Dobson. Some hours begin with a news update from SRN News. From the Salem Radio Network, the stations also carry The Eric Metaxas Show. History WHIY and WORL The station signed on the air in . The original call sign was WHIY. Its city