- WLAM
Infobox Radio station
name = WLAM
city = Lewiston,Maine
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branding =
slogan = "1470 Espn Radio"
frequency = 1470kHz
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format = Sports radio
power = 5,000watt s unlimited
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class = B
facility_id = 64434
coordinates = coord|44|3|47.00|N|70|15|0.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Lewiston Auburn Maine
former_callsigns =WKZN (1990-1993)WZOU (1993-?)
owner = Nassau Broadcasting Iii, LLC
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website = [http://www.1470espnradio.com 1470espnradio.com]
affiliations =ABC Radio ,AP Radio ,CNN Radio WLAM (1470 AM) is a
radio station simulcasting a Sports radio format. Licensed toLewiston, Maine , USA, the station serves the Lewiston-Auburn area. The station is currently owned byNassau Broadcasting and features programing fromESPN Radio ,AP Radio andCNN Radio . [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WLAM |title=WLAM Facility Record |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division ]History
The station went on the air as WKZN on
1990-12-26 . on1993-07-19 , the station changed its call sign toWZOU , on2001-05-21 to the current WLAM, [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=64434&Callsign=WLAM |title=WLAM Call Sign History |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division ] WLAM had planned to drop ESPN Radio in favor of programming from Boston'sWEEI in January 2008 [cite news |first=Randy |last=Whitehouse |title=Boston's WEEI coming to Maine |url=http://www.sunjournal.com/story/235226-3/LocalSports/Bostons_WEEI_coming_to_Maine/ |work=Lewiston Sun Journal |date=2007-10-23 |accessdate=2007-10-27 ] , but the deal between Nassau andEntercom ended up collapsing. [cite news |title=Entercom-Nassau Deal Falls Through |url=http://www.radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=140600&pt=todaysnews |work=Radio Ink |date=2008-01-04 |accessdate=2008-01-07 ]References
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*AMQ|WLAM
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*AMARB|WLAM
Lewiston-Auburn Radio
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