WNLC (98.7
FM) is an American
radio station
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licensed to serve the
community
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of
East Lyme, Connecticut
East Lyme is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,693 at the 2020 census. The villages of Niantic and Flanders are located in the town.
Geography
East Lyme is located in southern New London County, west ...
. The station is owned by
Hall Communications
Hall Communications, Inc. is a broadcasting company based in Lakeland, Florida. The company currently owns 17 radio stations in Polk County, Florida; eastern Connecticut; New Bedford, Massachusetts; and Burlington, Vermont.
History
The company w ...
, Inc., which owns a number of stations in medium-sized markets along the eastern seaboard from Vermont to Florida.
It airs a
classic rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, primar ...
music format.
The station was assigned the WNLC call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission
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on April 24, 1998.
References
External links
WNLC official website*
NLC
Classic rock radio stations in the United States
East Lyme, Connecticut
Radio stations established in 1994
1994 establishments in Connecticut
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