City | Rumford, Maine |
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Broadcast area | Portland, Maine |
Branding | Sports Radio 780 |
Frequency | 780 kHz |
First air date | August 21, 1953 |
Format | Sports |
Power | 1,000 watts (day) 18 watts (night) |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 9209 |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°30′53″N 70°31′01″W / 44.51472°N 70.51694°W |
Former callsigns | WRUM (1953–1997) WLLB (1997–2001) |
Affiliations | NBC Sports Radio, Portland Pirates ice hockey, Portland Sea Dogs baseball |
Owner | Gleason Radio Group (Mountain Valley Broadcasting, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WEZR, WEZR-FM, WOXO, WOXO-FM |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wtme.com |
WTME (780 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Rumford, Maine. The station is owned by Gleason Radio Group and licensed to Mountain Valley Broadcasting, Inc. The station airs a sports format, as well as Portland Pirates hockey, and Portland Sea Dogs baseball.
The station was assigned the WTME call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 11, 2001.
WTME's programming was previously simulcast with WCNM (1240 AM) in Lewiston and WKTQ (1450 AM) in South Paris. WCNM switched to CNN Headline News in July 2001 and is now hot adult contemporary station WEZR, while WKTQ became country music station WOXO in August 2016.
On March 8, 2017 WTME changed their format to sports, with programming from NBC Sports Radio.