Draft:W237CW-FM
Spanish contemporary station in Pinellas Park, Florida
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W237CW is a FM Translator in Pinellas Park that broadcasts the Spanish CHR format as "Rumba 95.3 & 102.9" that also operates in W275AZ (Wesley Chapel) and W244BE (Brandon) it started as a repeater for WDAE on May 2013 and on February 23, 2026, W237CW and WRUB (FM) (now WDAE-FM) swapped formats at 12 am.
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Comment: We do not generally accept articles on FM translators. Sammi Brie (she/her · t · c) 08:07, 20 March 2026 (UTC)
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| Frequency | 95.3 MHz |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Format | Spanish CHR |
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Former names | 95.3 WDAE & AM 620 |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 147104 |
| ERP | 250 watts |
| HAAT | 161.1 meters (529 ft) |
| Translator | W275AZ (Wesley Chapel) W244BE (Brandon) |
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History
Beginnings as WDAE repeater
On May 6, 2013, Clear Channel Communications announced that WDAE would have a repeater on Radio Training Network-Owned translator, having WDAE broadcast on a 250 watt-station and WDAE programming was also available on W244BE Brandon and on WBTP-HD3 in Clearwater, Florida. Making W237CW/W244BE/WBTP-HD3/WDAE compete with back at the day Sports talk radio station WHFS-FM (now K-LOVE) on 98.7 FM.[2]
WDAE focusing on FM Radio rather than AM
On November 28, 2018, with a new programming lineup coming up in the following days, WDAE changed it's name to 95.3 WDAE & AM 620 with WDAE promoting both WDAE-AM and W237CW and also promoting the iHeartRadio App.[3]
Rumba format swaps to 95.3
On February 13, 2026, IHeartMedia announced that WDAE would move to WRUB's 100 kW signal in 95.7 on February 23, 2026, leading the Rumba format swap to 95.3 as well as bringing the format back on 102.9 W275AZ after almost 2 years. On February 23, 2026, the Rumba format moved to 95.3 and WDAE moved to 95.7. Until this day, Rumba still broadcasts this format on 95.3 & 102.9 branded as "Rumba 95.3 & 102.9"[4]
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| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Format | Spanish CHR |
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| Operator | Radio Training Network |
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| Website | rumbatampabay |