WHLO

WHLO (640 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Akron, Ohio, carrying a news/talk format. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves both the Akron and Canton metro areas as the local affiliate for ABC News Radio, The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, The Sean Hannity Show, the Akron RubberDucks and the Akron Zips. WHLO's studios are located in North Canton, while the station transmitter is housed in Copley. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WHLO streams online via iHeartRadio.

WHLO
Broadcast area
Frequency640 kHz
Branding640 WHLO
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
January 5, 1927 (1927-01-05)
Former call signs
  • WJAY (1927–36)
  • WCLE (1936–45)
  • WHKK (1945–60)
Former frequencies
688 kHz (1927)
680 kHz (1927)
1320 kHz (1927-1928)
1390 kHz (1928)
1450 kHz (1928-1929)
620 kHz (1929–1930)
610 kHz (1930–1944)
Call sign meaning
"Hello Radio"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID43858
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
41°04′47.00″N 81°38′45.00″W
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website640whlo.iheart.com
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