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
Frequency99.3 MHz
BrandingClassic Hits 99.3
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerFinger Lakes Radio Group
Sister stationsWNYR, WFLR, WGVA, WCGR, WAUB
History
First air date1968 (as WSFW-FM)
Former call signsWSFW-FM (1968-2000)
WLLW (2000-2016)
Technical information
Facility ID5392
ClassA
ERP5,000 watts
HAAT109 meters
Transmitter coordinates42.994°N 76.866°W / 42.994; -76.866 (WFLK)
Links
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

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References

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


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