WHLL
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| Broadcast area | Greater Springfield |
| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
| Branding | Nueva 98.1 |
| Programming | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Format | Contemporary hit radio–Latin pop–reggaeton–tropical music |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | September 1, 1932 |
Former call signs | WMAS (1932–2009) |
Call sign meaning | in reference to the station's studios at the Basketball Hall of Fame |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 36545 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°6′33.34″N 72°36′38.32″W / 42.1092611°N 72.6106444°W |
| Translator(s) | 98.1 W251CT (Springfield) |
| Repeater(s) | 94.7 WMAS-FM HD2 (Enfield, Connecticut) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via Audacy) |
| Website | www |
WHLL (1450 AM) – branded as Nueva 98.1 – is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Spanish-language Latin pop format licensed to Springfield, Massachusetts. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station serves the Springfield metropolitan area; and the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. The WHLL studios are located at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, alongside sister stations WMAS-FM and WWEI, while the station transmitter, shared with WMAS-FM, resides in Springfield's Brightwood neighborhood. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WHLL simulcasts over low-power analog Springfield translator W251CT (98.1 FM) and on the second HD Radio channel of WMAS-FM, and streams online via Audacy.