WLTE
MHz (HD Radio) | |
| Branding | Air1 |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary worship music |
| Affiliations | Air1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Educational Media Foundation |
| WKVG, WLTS | |
| History | |
First air date | January 2015 |
Former call signs |
|
Former frequencies | 95.9 MHz (2008-2023) |
Call sign meaning | "Lite" (former branding) or Life to the Earth |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 170949 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 89 meters (292 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°41′19″N 82°36′16″W / 34.68861°N 82.60444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | air1.com |
WLTE (95.5
The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 6,000 watts. WLTE's transmitter is off Fire Tower Road in Piedmont.[2]
History
The 95.9 allocation was originally part of the FCC’s 2007 spectrum auction, with Georgia-Carolina Wireless, LLC, owners of
On July 14, 2023, WLTE competed a move to 95.5 at its new transmitter site in Powdersville which gave the station more complete coverage of the Greenville portion of the market while still serving Anderson and Pickens counties. WRTH's 103.3 signal continued to serve eastern Greenville and Spartanburg county, giving the simulcast almost full market coverage. The stations' positioner was changed to "95.5 and 103.3 Earth FM, 80s and 90s Throwbacks".[3]
On August 23, 2023, an
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLTE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WLTE
- ^ https://radioinsight.com/headlines/254704/earth-fm-completes-greenville-upgrade/
- ^ "EMF Enters Greenville-Spartanburg, SC As Salem Downsizes Its Holdings". Inside Radio. August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ Salem Sells Greenville/Spartanburg Trio to Educational Media Foundation
- ^ Jeter, John (2023-10-20). "End of the Earth: Upstate radio sale rankles fans, but it's a common tune". GREENVILLE JOURNAL. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/views/public/consummationDraftCopy.html?displayType=html&appKey=25076f918bac0b34018baf29b0df0106&id=25076f918bac0b34018baf29b0df0106&goBack=N FCC Consummation Notice
External links
- Air 1 official website
- WLTE in the FCC FM station database
- WLTE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database