WFLK (FM)

WFLK is a classic hits music formatted radio station in Geneva, New York. They are on the radio at 99.3 FM throughout the Finger Lakes.

WFLK
CitySeneca Falls, New York
Broadcast areaGeneva-Auburn, New York
BrandingClassic Hits 99.3
Frequency99.3 MHz
First air date1968 (as WSFW-FM)
FormatClassic hits
ERP5,000 watts
HAAT109 meters
ClassA
Facility ID5392
Transmitter coordinates42.994°N 76.866°W / 42.994; -76.866 (WFLK)
Former call signsWSFW-FM (1968-2000)
WLLW (2000-2016)
OwnerFinger Lakes Radio Group
Sister stationsWNYR, WFLR, WGVA, WCGR, WAUB
WebcastListen Live
Websitefingerlakesdailynews.com

Their main format is classic rock, they lean towards the heavier side of rock music (Led Zeppelin, Queen & Black Sabbath) as opposed to Boz Scaggs & America, though they do play some lighter material. They also provide Finger Lakes News and events information live on the air as well as on their website *. They can be heard in 13 counties in Upstate NY.

On September 1, 2016 WLLW and its classic rock format moved to 101.7 FM Geneva, NY, replacing country-formatted WFLK. The 99.3 FM frequency picked up the WFLK calls and switched to a classic hits format, branded as "Classic Hits 99.3" at 5 pm on September 2.[1]

Former WLLW Programming

The Program Director is Paul Small

The News Director is Joe Nittler

WLLW features:

  • The Bob and Tom Show broadcasting Mondays through Saturdays from 6-10am,
  • Ken Paradise in the afternoons from 3-6pm, Mondays through Fridays

His show includes 4:20 trivia, 30 minutes of commercial free classic rock at 5pm (5 O Clock free ride), The 5:30 funny with Bob & Tom, Off The Wall news and occasionally a contest known as Whats That Sound.

  • Jeff Michaels on Sundays from 12pm-5pm.

His show includes taking requests from listeners (1-866-231-9255), Classic Rock News, Deep Tracks and Celebrity Birthdays.

  • In addition, the station airs syndicated programming such as: In the Studio (radio show), The House Of Hair and Floydian Slip.
  • The station can be heard on www.fingerlakesdailynews.com

References
  1. Finger lake Format Shuffle Radioinsight - September 2, 2016


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