WMTI (AM)

WMTI (1160 kHz), branded on-air as Manatí 1160 is an AM radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. It is licensed to Barceloneta–Manatí, Puerto Rico, and serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Wilfredo G. Blanco-Pi and is part of the WAPA Radio News Network. The station is rebroadcast by FM translator W287DR 105.3 FM, also in Barceloneta-Manatí.

WMTI

Barceloneta–Manatí, Puerto Rico
Broadcast area	Puerto Rico
Frequency	1160 kHz
Branding	Manatí 1160
Programming
Format	News-talk
Affiliations	CNN Radio
Ownership
Owner	Wilfredo G. Blanco-Pi (NotiRadio Broadcasting, LLC)
Sister stations	WAPA WBQN WMIA WOSO WVOZ WXRF
History
First air date	March 1, 1975 (1975-03-01)
Former call signs	WBQN (1974–2022) WAPA (2022) WISO (2022)
Call sign meaning	"Manatí"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54502
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts day 3,500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	18°26′23″N 66°33′7″W
Translator(s)	105.3 W287DR (Barceloneta-Manatí)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	waparadio.com

The station was assigned the WBQN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 24, 1974. It began broadcasting in March 1975 and was originally owned by Ángel Rivera. The station changed its call sign to WAPA on May 27, 2022, to WISO on June 10, 2022, and then to WMTI on June 24, 2022.

Translator

Broadcast translator for WMTI

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	FCC info
W287DR	105.3 FM	Barceloneta–Manatí, Puerto Rico	202952	210	LMS