WLSS
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| City | Sarasota, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Sarasota and Vicinity |
| Branding | 930 The Answer |
| Slogan | News. Insight. Passion. |
| Frequency | 930 kHz |
| Translator(s) |
103.1 W276CR Bradenton 93.7 W229BR Bayshore Gardens |
| First air date | 1949 (as WKXY) |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power |
5,000 watts (Daytime) 3,000 watts (Nighttime) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 59126 |
| Former callsigns |
WKXY (1949-1999) WUGL (1999-2002) |
| Owner |
Salem Communications (Salem Communications Holding Corporation) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | am930theanswer.com |
WLSS is a radio station serving the Sarasota, Florida area with a news/talk format. It broadcasts on AM frequency 930 kHz and is under ownership of Salem Communications.
WLSS is the most powerful AM station in the Sarasota-Bradenton market. It has formerly been under the call sign of WKXY and WUGL.
WLSS broadcasts on an FM translator, 103.1 W276CR and 93.7 W229BR as part of the FCC's AM Revitalization authorization.
Programming
The content of WLSS's talk programming is conservative with show hosts such as Phil Grande of The Phil's Gang Radio Show, Hugh Hewitt and Mike Gallagher. The weekend show line up includes Kim Komando and John Ziegler.
WLSS also serves as the Sarasota affiliate of the Florida Gators radio network, broadcasting football and men's basketball games.
The Answer
On January 5, 2015 WLSS rebranded as "930 The Answer".[1]
References
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WLSS
- Radio-Locator Information on WLSS
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WLSS
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W276CR
- Radio-Locator information on W276CR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for W276CR
Coordinates: 27°21′17″N 82°23′06″W / 27.35472°N 82.38500°W