WLZW

WLZW
Utica, New York;
Broadcast area	Utica-Rome
Frequency	98.7 MHz
Branding	Lite 98.7
Programming
Format	Adult contemporary
Affiliations	Premiere Networks; Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Townsquare Media; (Townsquare Media Licensee of Utica/Rome, Inc.);
Sister stations	WFRG-FM, WIBX, WODZ-FM, WOUR
History
First air date	January 1, 1974 (as WIBQ)
Former call signs	WIBQ (1974–1985); WNYZ (1985–1989)
Call sign meaning	"Lite and Easy Favorites"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	169
Class	B
ERP	25,000 watts
HAAT	201 meters (659 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	lite987.com

WLZW (98.7 FM) is a commercial radio station in Utica, New York, serving the Utica-Rome radio market. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and calls itself 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.

WLZW broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. It carries the nationally syndicated Delilah call-in and request show in the evening.