WALW-LP
Radio station in Alabama, USA
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WALW-LP (97.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Moulton, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Community Information And Education Radio Inc. It once aired an Americana music format.[2][3] It currently carries a 1960s-1980s based Classic Hits Format. (Info extracted from their web site)
| Frequency | 97.9 MHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Community Information And Education Radio Inc. |
| History | |
Former frequencies | 98.3 MHz (2004–2017) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 133800 |
| Class | L1 |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| HAAT | 54 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°28′47″N 87°17′30″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Webcast | http://walw.caster.fm |
| Website | http://www.walw.org/ |
The station was assigned the WALW-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 12, 2002.[4] WALW-LP is the oldest LPFM station in Alabama.[5]
On August 25, 2016, a construction permit was filed to relocate the station from 98.3 FM to 97.9 FM. The station filed a license to cover for the new frequency in early January, 2017, which was issued on January 12, 2017.
