WRUM

WRUM
Broadcast areaCentral Florida
Frequency100.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingRumba 100.3
Programming
LanguageSpanish
FormatLatin popreggaetontropical music
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
W283AN, WFLF, WJRR, WMGF, WRSO, WTKS-FM, WXXL, WYGM
History
First air date
June 26, 1950 (1950-06-26)
Former call signs
  • WORZ-FM (1950–1957)
  • WKIS-FM (1957–1971)
  • WDIZ (1971–1996)
  • WSHE (1996–2004)
  • WEBG (2004–2005)
Call sign meaning
"Rumba"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID59976
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT484 meters (1,588 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
28°34′52″N 81°4′31.2″W / 28.58111°N 81.075333°W / 28.58111; -81.075333
Translator(s)
  • HD2: 97.1 W246BT (Clermont)
  • HD2: 97.1 W246CK (Kissimmee)
  • HD3: 97.9 W250CE (Kissimmee)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

WRUM (100.3 FM) is a commercial radio station in Orlando, Florida, known as "Rumba 100.3". It airs a Spanish-language radio format featuring Latin pop and reggaeton. It is owned by iHeartMedia. The studios and offices are on Maitland Center Parkway in Maitland.

WRUM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is in Bithlo, off Fort Christmas Road (Route 420).

WRUM broadcasts using the HD radio hybrid format. The HD2 subchannel carries a bilingual CHR format, known as "Mega 97.1". The subchannel feeds two FM translators at 97.1 MHz. The HD3 subchannel carries a bilingual classic hits format, known as "Retro 97.9".