WPLY (AM)
| Currently silent | |
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| Broadcast area | |
| Frequency | 610 kHz |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mel Wheeler, Inc. |
| WFIR, WPLY, WSLC-FM, WSLQ, WVBB, WVBE-FM, WXLK, WZZU | |
| History | |
First air date | October 1, 1940 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Play |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 41111 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 37°18′11.0″N 80°2′33.0″W / 37.303056°N 80.042500°W |
| Translator | 101.1 W266CY (Roanoke) |
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Public license information | |
WPLI (610 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, United States, and serving Southwest Virginia and the New River Valley. Prior to going silent on September 30, 2025, WPLI simulcast a sports format with WPLY (1390 AM) in Lynchburg. Both stations are owned by Mel Wheeler, Inc.
WPLI's transmitter is at the end of Newman Drive in Salem. Programming is also relayed on low-power FM translator W266CY at 101.1 MHz in Roanoke.