WLLY-FM
WLLY-FM (99.5 FM, "La Ley") is a commercial radio station licensed to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida and serving the Greater West Palm Beach area. The station's format is Regional Mexican.
| City | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Branding | La Ley |
| Frequency | 99.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| First air date | July 2, 1979 (as WAFC)[1] |
| Format | FM/HD1: Regional Mexican HD2: Latin Pop - RadioFiesta 96.9/94.7 (WWRF simulcast) HD3: Classic hip hop "Yo! 107.1" |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 24230 |
| Former call signs | WAFC (1979-1984) WAFC-FM (1984-2010) |
| Former frequencies | 106.3 MHz |
| Owner | Glades Media Group |
| Website | wllyfm.com |
History
WLLY-FM launched as WAFC-FM 106.3 in Clewiston, Florida, on July 2, 1979.[1] It was owned by Tri-County Stereo and broadcast a modern country format.
WAFC-FM moved to 99.5 MHz and upgraded to a Class C3 station in 2001. It then moved to Palm Beach Gardens and downgraded back to Class A in 2009, allowing it to enter the West Palm Beach radio market.
HD Radio
On September 6, 2018, WLLY launched a classic hip hop format on its HD3 sub channel, branded as "Yo! 107.1" (simulcast on translator W296AW 107.1 FM Mangonia Park).[2]
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W279DG | 103.7 | West Palm Beach, Florida | 146430 | 250 | 67 m (220 ft) | D | FCC |
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W296AW | 107.1 | Mangonia Park, Florida | 82621 | 250 | 156 m (512 ft) | D | FCC |
References
- "WAFC (FM)" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1981. p. C-44 (322). Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- Yo! Classic Hip Hop Comes to West Palm Beach Radioinsight - September 6, 2018
External links
- WLLY-FM official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WLLY
- Radio-Locator information on WLLY
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WLLY
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W279DG
- Radio-Locator information on W279DG
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W296AW
- Radio-Locator information on W296AW
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