WMRI is a small market sized AM radio station located in Marion, Indiana broadcasting on 860 kHz. The WMRI call letters were originally used on its FM station at 106.9 MHz (the present day WXXC.) Prior to adopting the current WMRI-AM, the station was known as WGOM (for "Giant of Music"..inspired by locally-born James Dean's final movie "Giant")with a Top 40 format before automating in the late 1970s. Rich Coolman,Stan Weil and Dave Gross "The Mad Doctor"(now at WLDE in Ft. Wayne) were some of WGOM's on-air personalities. The WMRI calls were also used in the 1950s and 60s before the call letter and format switch. WMRI's current format is the Music of Your Life from Jones Radio Networks. External links · [LINK: http://www.wmri.com/] WMRI 860 AMwebsite Adult standards radio stations in the United States