WWL-FM

WWL-FM (105.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Kenner, Louisiana, and serving the New Orleans metropolitan area. It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and airs a news-talk and sports radio format, simulcast with WWL. The station's studios and offices are located at the 400 Poydras Tower in New Orleans' downtown district.

WWL-FM
Simulcast of WWL, New Orleans
Broadcast areaNew Orleans metropolitan area
Frequency105.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding105.3 WWL-FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTalk radio; sports radio
SubchannelsHD2: Sports/food/lifestyle
Network
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 8, 1970 (1970-09-08)
Former call signs
  • WVSL-FM (1970–75)
  • WXEL (1975–81)
  • WAIL (1981–84)
  • WLTS (1984)
  • WLTS-FM (1984–2000)
  • WKZN (2000–05)
  • WKBU (2005)
  • WTKL (2005–06)
Call sign meaning
Taken from WWL
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID52435
ClassC1
ERP96,000 watts
HAAT306 meters (1,004 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29°58′57″N 89°57′9″W
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Listen live (via Audacy) (HD2)
Websitewww.audacy.com/wwl

WWL-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 96,000 watts. The transmitter site is off Paris Road in Chalmette, Louisiana. WWL-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format. The HD-2 subchannel carries both CBS Sports Radio and shows on food and lifestyles.

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