WLZX

WLZX
City Northampton, Massachusetts
Broadcast area North-Central Massachusetts
Branding Lazer 99.3
Slogan "Everything That Rocks"
Frequency 99.3 MHz (also on HD Radio)
Repeater(s) 94.3 W232BW (Amherst, relays HD2)
96.9 W245BK (Amherst, relays HD3)
Format Active Rock
HD2: Top 40
HD3: WHMP
ERP 5,800 watts
HAAT 101 meters
Class A
Facility ID 46963
Former callsigns WHMP-FM
Owner Saga Communications
(Saga Communications of New England, LLC)
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.lazer993.com
www.hits943.com (HD2)

WLZX is a Saga Communications Active Rock radio station in Northampton, Massachusetts, broadcasting at 99.3 FM. The station has an active rock format.

History

WLZX began when the station was purchased from Clear Channel, which operated 99.3 as WHMP 99.3 FM the "Rock Alternative".ad[1] Lazer 99.3 went live on September 11, 2000.[2]

WLZX has a translator, W232BW 94.3 in Amherst at 200 watts which is a simulcast of WLZX's HD2 channel, a top 40 station broadcasting Dial Global's Hits Now! format; branding themselves as the new hit music station in the Pioneer Valley.[3]

References

Coordinates: 42°22′26″N 72°40′23″W / 42.374°N 72.673°W / 42.374; -72.673


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.