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- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WMIA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated). Billboard Books. pp. 305–306. ISBN 978-0-8230-5997-3.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
