WAYO-LP

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WAYO-LP (104.3 FM) is a listener-supported community low-power radio station based in Rochester, New York.

WAYO-LP
Broadcast areaRochester
Frequency104.3 MHz FM
BrandingWAYO
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatFreeform
Ownership
OwnerMulti-Use Community Cultural Center
History
First air date
January 4, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-01-04)
Call sign meaning
WAY Out
Technical information
Facility ID192365
ClassL1
ERP39 watts
HAAT45 meters
Transmitter coordinates
43°9′35.00″N 77°34′44.00″W / 43.1597222°N 77.5788889°W / 43.1597222; -77.5788889
Links
Webcastlisten live
Websitewayofm.org

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.[1][2]

History edit

After rasing 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.[3]

External links edit


References edit

  1. ^ "Site of the Week 4/9/2021: WAYO-LP, Rochester NY". Fybush.com. 2021-04-09. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  2. ^ "Site of the Week 5/26/2023: The (Re-)Birth of a Station". Fybush.com. 2023-05-26. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  3. ^ Feltner, Kerry (2016-01-04). "WAYO launches on-air broadcasting | Rochester Business Journal". Retrieved 2023-07-25.