WAYO-LP
| Broadcast area | Rochester |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 104.3 MHz FM |
| Branding | WAYO |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Freeform |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Multi-Use Community Cultural Center |
| History | |
First air date | January 4, 2016 |
Call sign meaning | WAY Out |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 192365 |
| Class | L1 |
| ERP | 39 watts |
| HAAT | 45 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°9′35.00″N 77°34′44.00″W / 43.1597222°N 77.5788889°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Webcast | listen live |
| Website | wayofm |
WAYO-LP (104.3 FM) is a listener-supported community low-power radio station based in Rochester, New York.
WAYO's studios are located in the Fedder Industrial Park on East Main Street in Rochester and the station broadcasts from a tower on the building's roof formerly used by WJZR during that station's time in the market.[2][3]
History
[edit]After raising startup costs for the station via Indiegogo and later underwriting, online broadcasting began on November 30, 2015. The launch of FM radio broadcasting began on January 4, 2016.[4]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAYO-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Site of the Week 4/9/2021: WAYO-LP, Rochester NY". Fybush.com. April 9, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ "Site of the Week 5/26/2023: The (Re-)Birth of a Station". Fybush.com. May 26, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ Feltner, Kerry (January 4, 2016). "WAYO launches on-air broadcasting | Rochester Business Journal". Retrieved July 25, 2023.