| Silent; former simulcast ofWLAW-FM Whitehall | |
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| Broadcast area | Muskegon, Michigan |
| Frequency | 1490kHz |
| Branding | 97.5 Nash Icon |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | 1955 (as WBFC) |
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| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 53962 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
| Translator | 99.1 W256DM (Whitehall) |
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Public license information | |
WLAW (1490kHz) is a currently silentAM radio station licensed toWhitehall, Michigan. The station simulcasted sister stationWLAW-FM, and was owned byCumulus Media.
As WUBR ("The Bear"), the station playedadult standards. Later, the format changed to sports, carryingESPN Radio. In December 2005, the station switched to atalk format, but returned to sports in simulcast withWJRW following the January 2019 discontinuation ofWBBL-FM's sports format.[2][3]
On August 24, 2021, the station changed its call sign to WLAW and then, on August 30, 2021, changed to a simulcast of "Nash Icon"country musicWLAW-FM.
WLAW and WLAW-FM wentsilent in March 2025. They were two of 11 Cumulus stations to close the weekend of March 14, as part of a larger shutdown of underperforming Cumulus stations.[4]
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