| Broadcast area | West Palm Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 99.5 MHz ( HD Radio) |
| Branding | La Ley 99.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Regional Mexican |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Glades Media Group |
| History | |
First air date | July 2, 1979 (as WAFC) [1] |
Former call signs | WAFC (1979-1984) WAFC-FM (1984-2010) |
Former frequencies | 106.3 MHz |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 24230 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Links | |
| Website | wllyfm.com |
WLLY-FM (99.5 FM, "La Ley 99.5") 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.
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 subchannel, branded as "Yo! 107.1" (simulcast on translator W296AW 107.1 FM Mangonia Park). [2] That translator and the format are owned by Black Media Works, which used the translator to rebroadcast WJFP in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP ( W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W279DG | 103.7 FM | West Palm Beach, Florida | 146430 | 250 | 67 m (220 ft) | D | LMS |
| W296AW | 107.1 FM | Mangonia Park, Florida | 82621 | 250 | 156 m (512 ft) | D | LMS |
References
- ^ a b "WAFC (FM)" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1981. p. C-44 (322). Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- ^ Venta, Lance (September 6, 2018). "Yo! Classic Hip Hop Comes to West Palm Beach". RadioInsight.
External links
- WLLY-FM official website
- WLLY in the FCC FM station database
- WLLY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- W279DG in the FCC FM station database
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