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{{Infobox radio station dual
| name1 = WMMB
| name2 = WMMV
| above = 
| logo = 
| logo_size = 
| logo_alt = 
| logo_caption = 
| city1 = [[Melbourne, Florida]]
| city2 = [[Cocoa, Florida]]
| country = US
| area = [[Space Coast]]
| frequency1 = {{Frequency|1240|[[kHz]]}}
| frequency2 = {{Frequency|1350|kHz}}
| branding = News/Talk WMMB 1240/1350
| languages = 
| format = [[Talk radio]]
| subchannels = 
| network = 
| affiliations = [[Fox News Radio]]<BR>[[Compass Media Networks]]<BR>[[Premiere Networks]]<BR>[[Westwood One]]
| owner = [[iHeartMedia, Inc.]]
| licensee = iHM Licenses, LLC
| operator = 
| sister_stations = [[WFKS]], [[WLRQ-FM]]
| airdate1 = {{Start date|1946}}
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| airdate2 = {{Start date|1957}}
| former_callsigns2 = {{ubl|WLRQ (1987–1991)|WWHL (1991–1995)|WMYM (1995–1997)}}
| facility_id1 = 11408
| class1 = C
| power1 = 1,000 [[watt]]s (unlimited)
| coordinates1 = {{Coord|28|4|40|N|80|35|55|W}}
| facility_id2 = 20371
| class2 = B
| power2 = 1,000 watts
| coordinates2 = {{Coord|28|21|58|N|80|45|08|W}}
| translators = {{Radio Relay|92.7|W224DJ|Melbourne|WMMB}}
| repeaters = 
| webcast = {{IHeartRadio|wmmb-553}}
| website = {{URL|wmmbam.iheart.com}}
}}'''WMMB''' (1240 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) and '''WMMV''' (1350&nbsp;AM) are [[commercial radio|commercial]] [[radio station]]s [[simulcast]]ing a [[Talk radio|news/talk]] [[radio format]].  WMMB is [[city of license|licensed]] to [[Melbourne, Florida]], and WMMV is licensed to [[Cocoa, Florida]]. The stations are owned by {{nowrap|[[iHeartMedia, Inc.]]}} and the license is held by iHM Licenses, LLC.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WMMB |title=WMMB Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WMMV |title=WMMV Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref>  The [[radio studio]]s and offices are on South Babcock Street in Melbourne.<ref>[https://wmmbam.iheart.com/contact/ WMMBam.com/contact]</ref>

Both stations are powered at 1,000 [[watt]]s.  WMMB uses a [[omnidirectional antenna|non-directional antenna]].  But WMMV is [[directional antenna|directional]] at night to protect other stations on [[1350 AM]].  In Melbourne, programming can also be heard on 250 watt [[FM translator]] '''W224DJ''' at 92.7 [[Hertz|MHz]].<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/info/W224DJ-FX Radio-Locator.com/W224DJ]</ref>

==Programming==
Weekdays begin with a local news and information show, "Bill Mick Live."  The rest of the weekday schedule is made up of [[radio syndication|nationally syndicated]] talk shows, including [[Glenn Beck]], [[Sean Hannity]], [[Clay Travis]] & [[Buck Sexton]], [[Joe Pags]], Jesse Kelly, "[[Coast to Coast AM]] with [[George Noory]]" and "[[America in the Morning]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wmmbam.com/pages/schedule.html |title=WMMB's show lineup page |access-date=2008-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719005654/http://wmmbam.com/pages/schedule.html |archive-date=2008-07-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Weekends feature programs on money, health, gardening, guns and technology.  Weekend hosts include [[Bill Cunningham (talk show host)|Bill Cunningham]], [[Art Bell]], [[Kim Komando]] and repeats of weekday shows.  The stations also broadcast [[Miami Dolphins]] [[NFL|football]] games in the fall.  Most hours begin with world and national news from [[Fox News Radio]].

==History==
WMMB first [[sign-on|signed on]] the air in 1946.  The station that became WMMV went on the air in 1957.

== Translator ==
{{RadioTranslators
| callsign = WMMB
| call1 = W224DJ
| freq1 = 92.7
| city1 = Melbourne, Florida
| coord1 = {{Coord|28|8|13|N|80|42|12|W}}
| watts1 = 250
| fid1 = 139444
| haat1 = 0
| class1 = D
}}[[File:WMMB NewsTalk1240-1350 logo.png|thumb|Former logo]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=64988 FCC History Cards for WMMB]
*[https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=51326 FCC History Cards for WMMV]
{{AM station data|11408|WMMB}}
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{{AM station data|20371|WMMV}}
*{{FCC-LMS-Facility|139444|W224DJ}}

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{{Melbourne, Florida radio}}
{{News/Talk Radio Stations in Florida}}
{{iHeartMedia}}
{{Miami Marlins Radio Network}}

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