WLEE (AM)

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WLEE
Frequency 1570 kHz
BrandingThe Hawg
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations AP Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Seth Kent
  • (Back Forty Broadcasting, LLC)
WLEE-FM
History
First air date
October 25, 1958
Former call signs
WONA (1958–2016)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 61280
Class D
Power 1,000 watts (day)
25 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
33°27′52″N89°44′11″W / 33.46444°N 89.73639°W / 33.46444; -89.73639
Translator(s) W251CN (98.1 MHz, Winona)
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Public license information

WLEE (1570 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Winona, Mississippi, United States. The station is currently owned by Seth Kent, through licensee Back Forty Broadcasting, LLC.

WLEE broadcasts a country music format including select news programming from AP Radio. [2]

The station, established in 1958, was assigned the call sign WONA by the Federal Communications Commission. [3] [4] The station changed its call sign to WLEE on March 15, 2016.

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WLEE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
  3. "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-125.
  4. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved July 27, 2009.