WTLB

WTLB and WRNY
Broadcast areaUtica-Rome area
Frequencies
  • WTLB: 1310 kHz
  • WRNY: 1350 kHz
BrandingESPN Radio Utica-Rome
Programming
FormatSports
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WIXT, WKLL, WUMX
History
First air date
  • WTLB: January 15, 1947 (1947-01-15)
  • WRNY: October 12, 1959 (1959-10-12)
Former call signs
  • WTLB: WGAT (1946–1957)
Call sign meaning
  • WTLB: Former general manager Thomas L. Brown
  • WRNY: "Rome, New York"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID
  • WTLB: 54548
  • WRNY: 53657
Class
  • WTLB: B
  • WRNY: D
Power
  • WTLB:
    • 5,000 watts (day)
    • 500 watts (night)
  • WRNY:
    • 500 watts day
    • 57 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
Translator(s)WRNY: 96.5 W243DY (Rome)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteespnur.com

WTLB (1310 kHz) is a now silent American AM radio station in Utica, New York. WTLB dominated the Central New York radio market from the early 1950’s when rock and roll became popular until the late 1970’s when FM surpassed AM in popularity.

In 2025, it’s four towers were removed and the land was sold after 78 years of service.