WLTN-FM

WLTN-FM is an adult contemporary/full-service formatted radio station in New Hampshire licensed to Lisbon, serving northern New Hampshire and the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. WLTN-FM is owned by Barry P. Lunderville.

WLTN-FM
CityLittleton, New Hampshire
Broadcast areaNortheast Kingdom of Vermont; Coos County and Grafton County, New Hampshire
Frequency96.7 MHz
BrandingMix 96.7
SloganLife's Best Music [1]
Programming
FormatAdult Contemporary/Full-Service
Ownership
OwnerRadio New England Broadcasting, LLC
Sister stationsWXXS, WLTN, WOTX, WMOU, WKDR, WOXX
History
First air dateAugust 19, 1991, Profile Broacdasting.
Call sign meaningWe're LiTtletoN, NH (in reference to Littleton, NH)
Technical information
Facility ID53636
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT90 meters (300 ft)
Transmitter coordinates44.220°N 71.868°W / 44.220; -71.868

WLTN-FM went on the air August 19, 1991, as a Class A radio station in broadcasting from Lisbon, New Hampshire and with studios in Littleton. On air it was known as "Gold 96-7" and it was a locally-operated Oldies radio station. In 1994, the services of Westwood One's Oldies Channel were instituted. In July 1999 ownership changed to Sharp Broadcasting and the format changed on September 12 of that year to its current Adult Contemporary format, switching satellite networks to Westwood's Bright AC and became known on air as Bright 96.7.[2] When the station was sold to Lunderville, it became known as Mix 96.7.[3] The station currently carries CBS News Radio. Sister station WLTN AM, originally went on the air in 1963.

References
  1. Radio New England Broadcast Group profile page
  2. http://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-990917.html
  3. http://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-030203.html


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