WLIB
| Simulcasting WEPN-FM New York City | |
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| Broadcast area | New York metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 1190 kHz |
| Branding | La Exitosa 98.7 y 1190 AM |
| Programming | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Format | Latin pop–adult contemporary music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WEPN-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1926 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | The Voice of Liberty (early slogan) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28204 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 40°47′48.36″N 74°6′4.51″W / 40.7967667°N 74.1012528°W |
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Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WLIB (1190 kHz, "La Exitosa 98.7 y 1190 AM") is a commercial AM radio station in New York City. Owned by Emmis Corporation, it is an AM simulcast of sister FM station 98.7 WEPN-FM.
By day, WLIB is powered at 10,000 watts, using a directional antenna with a three-tower array. It switches to a four-tower array at sunset. Unusual for most AM stations, it increases its power at night to 30,000 watts. The station's transmitter is on Valley Brook Avenue in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.