WWLE

WWLE
Broadcast areaPoughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area
Frequency1170 kHz
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
FormatRegional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerWWLE Radio LLC
History
First air date
November 22, 1969; 54 years ago (1969-11-22)
Former call signs
WNBW (1990–1990)
WARW (1990–1996)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72622
ClassD
Power800 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
41°26′24″N 74°04′25″W / 41.44000°N 74.07361°W / 41.44000; -74.07361
Translator(s)100.1 MHz W261DY (Newburgh)
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Public license information

WWLE (1170 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Cornwall, New York, United States, the station serves the Newburgh-Middletown area.

1170 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WWVA and KOTV share Class A status. WWLE must leave the air during the sunset to sunrise period to protect the nighttime skywave signals of the Class A stations.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWLE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.