Radio History

Like anything, things change ..... so possible this list may change in the years to come, but for now here's the top five. Keep in mind "highlights" doesn't mean "fun" or "happy" events always, just ones that stand out!

My first meeting with Bob dates back to circa 1983. While in college as a broadcasting major, Bob agreed to meet with me at WOBM's Bayville Studios.

Tune in on our 50th birthday, Thursday, March 1st at 8pm and hear a full broadcast from the Ocean County Fair from July of 1970!

Over the years, 92.7 WOBM has sported a number of different logos. As we celebrate our 50th birthday, here are just a few that we have used!

Have you ever wondered if the names of radio stations have any meanings?

As we approach our 50th anniversary, we came across some true gems from WOBM's history!

You may have noticed a change to WOBM today. As we get closer to our golden anniversary as Ocean County's Hometown Station, we've also evolved over the years to reflect our community. And today, we've unveiled a new look.

As you may know, today, March 1st, is 92.7 WOBM's 48th anniversary. We first signed on the air on March 1st, 1968, and have served as Ocean County's Hometown Station ever since. As I was doing some research on the history of WOBM, I came across a treasure trove of our past.

Have you ever wondered if the names of radio stations have any meanings? It's one of those topics that many of us just never stopped to think about. But did you know that a lot of radio stations, us included, actually do have meaning behind their names?