WRLF

Last updated
WRLF
Broadcast area North-Central West Virginia
Frequency 94.3 MHz
Branding94 Rock
Programming
Format Mainstream rock
AffiliationsIMG Mountaineer Sports Network
Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc.
  • (LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc.)
WMMN, WBKE, WZST
History
First air date
1989
Call sign meaning
WRosemary L. Fantasia [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 20460
Class A
ERP 3,600 watts
HAAT 76 meters (249 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°28′19.0″N80°08′26.0″W / 39.471944°N 80.140556°W / 39.471944; -80.140556
Links
Webcast WRLF Webstream
Website WRLF Online
Tower on Leonard Avenue WRLF-WTCS tower 2.jpg
Tower on Leonard Avenue

WRLF (94.3 FM, "94 Rock") is a mainstream rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving the North-Central West Virginia area. WRLF is owned and operated by Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc., through licensee LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc. [2]

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History

On August 17, 2020, WRLF changed their format from mainstream rock to a simulcast of sports-formatted WMMN 920 AM Fairmont, branded as "The Ticket". [3]

In late June 2021, WRLF changed their format from a simulcast of sports-formatted WMMN 920 AM back to mainstream rock, branded as "94 Rock". [4]

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References

  1. "Origins of Broadcast Call Letters in West Virginia". Jeff Miller. June 13, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  2. "WRLF Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  3. The Ticket Expands in Morgantown Radioinsight - August 18, 2020
  4. 94 Rock Returns To Morgantown Radooinsight - July 15, 2021