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Broadcast area | Northern New York |
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Frequency | 1400kHz |
Branding | ESPN 1400 AM |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Community Broadcasters, LLC |
WATN,WBDR,WEFX,WLFK,WOTT,WQTK,WTOJ | |
History | |
First air date | 1940; 85 years ago (1940) |
Call sign meaning | Where the Saint Lawrence Broadens |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 66663 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°42′21″N75°27′56″W / 44.70583°N 75.46556°W /44.70583; -75.46556 |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WSLB Online |
WSLB (1400AM) is asportsradio station, operating fromOgdensburg, New York, United States. Prior to switching to a sports format, WSLB was anoldies radio station. WSLB is theaffiliate ofESPN Radio for the St. Lawrence County area.
WSLB began broadcasting in 1940 as theMutual Broadcasting System affiliate in Ogdensburg. The station switched to NBC in the early 1990s when it entered into a three-way simulcast with sister stations WIGS (1230) and WGIX (95.3) in Gouverneur, New York with an oldies format as "FSR -- Full-Service Radio. WIGS went off the air permanently in the mid-1990s and the two remaining stations simulcasted until WSLB took a conservative talk format as "Talk 1400" a few years ago. In 2006, the station picked up the ESPN Radio affiliation on weekends before going full-time beginning Saturday, December 1, 2007, dropping its talk format. On December 3, 2007,WQTK began running a similar talk format to the one that had once aired on WSLB.
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