WSLW
Radio station in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States
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WSLW (1310 AM) is a daytime-only broadcast radio station licensed to White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, serving White Sulphur Springs and Lewisburg in West Virginia. WSLW is owned by Todd P. Robinson.
BrandingNews Talk 97.3 WSLW
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| Broadcast area | White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Lewisburg, West Virginia |
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| Frequency | 1310 kHz |
| Branding | News Talk 97.3 WSLW |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
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| History | |
First air date | 1971 |
Call sign meaning | White Sulphur (Springs) Lewisburg West (Virginia) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 59678 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts daytime only |
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| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | twovirginiasmedia |
Trivia
For a while, WSLW was licensed to the town of "White Sulphur Spring" in West Virginia, though there is no town by that spelling in West Virginia. The correct spelling of the town's name is White Sulphur Springs. This was finally corrected sometime in 2011.
Translator
In addition to the main station at 1310 kilohertz, two FM translators are used to provide nighttime coverage, albeit with a much smaller coverage area than the main AM station;
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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| W247BZ | 97.3 FM | Lewisburg, West Virginia | 143004 | 250 vertical | 242.5 m (796 ft) | D | LMS |
| W250CU | 97.9 FM | White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia | 203187 | 1 | 13 m (43 ft) | D | LMS |