WLZW

WLZW
Broadcast areaUtica-Rome
Frequency98.7 MHz
BrandingLite 98.7
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WFRG-FM, WIBX, WODZ-FM, WOUR
History
First air date
January 1, 1974 (1974-01-01)
Former call signs
  • WIBQ (1974–1985)
  • WNYZ (1985–1989)
Call sign meaning
"Lite and Easy Favorites"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID169
ClassB
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT201 meters (659 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°08′38″N 75°10′44″W / 43.144°N 75.179°W / 43.144; -75.179
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitelite987.com

WLZW (98.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Utica, New York, United States, and serving the Utica-Rome market. Owned by Townsquare Media, the station carries an adult contemporary format branded as "Lite 98.7". It is part of a cluster with news-talk station WIBX, country-formatted WFRG-FM, classic hits station WODZ-FM, and classic rock-formatted WOUR.