Frequency | 102.3 MHz |
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Branding | 102.3 WHTL |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Affiliations | Packers Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | WHTL Group, LLC |
History | |
First air date | 18 May 1981 |
Call sign meaning | WHiTehaLl, later Wisconsin's HearTLand |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72325 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,550 watts |
HAAT | 122 meters |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WHTL-FM (102.3 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Whitehall, Wisconsin. It plays a classic hits music format.
WHTL-FM came to the air in 1981, playing contemporary hit music, and has since had a variety of formats. Currently, WHTL plays hits from the 1960s to the early 2000s. The station covers local high school sports and community events, in addition to carrying Green Bay Packers football games. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with live shows hosted from 6 A.M. until 6 P.M. Monday-Friday.
Current on-air personalities include: Mark Ste. Marie, host of Mid-Days with Mark. Garrett "Buck" Davy, host of Happy Hour. And Brian Bethke, host of Coffee with Brian. Previous on-air personalities include: Marty "Little" Goss, who hosted various shows and provided play-by-play for local sports during his 33 years with the station. Mike Gilbertson who hosted The Morning Ride for nearly 8 years. The station has been owned by Eugene "Butch" Halama since 2005. Steve Tudhope is the programming director, and the station manager is Barb Semb.
WHTL-FM's transmitter is located about 5 miles northeast of Whitehall and is on the highest point in Trempealeau County. WHTL's signal covers much of western Wisconsin including the nearby cities of Arcadia, Black River Falls, Neilsville, Eau Claire, Durand, Buffalo City, La Crosse, and Winona.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 72325 (WHTL-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WHTL-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
44°24′43″N 91°16′55″W / 44.412°N 91.282°W
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHTL-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.