WLKR-FM

WLKR-FM
Broadcast areaSandusky/Port Clinton
Lake Erie Islands
Frequency95.3 MHz
Branding95.3 WLKR
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatAdult album alternative
AffiliationsAP Radio News
Cavaliers AudioVerse
Cleveland Guardians Radio Network
Ohio State Sports Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co.
  • (Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co.)
History
First air date
September 17, 1962 (1962-09-17)
Call sign meaning
co-founder Ed WaLKeR
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID21486
ClassA
Power3,300 watts
HAAT91 meters (299 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°16′49.00″N 82°39′26.00″W / 41.2802778°N 82.6572222°W / 41.2802778; -82.6572222
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewlkrradio.com

WLKR-FM (95.3 MHz) branded 95-3 WLKR is a commercial adult album alternative radio station licensed to Norwalk, Ohio, serving the Norwalk/Sandusky/Port Clinton area (collectively referred to as Vacationland and/or the Firelands), including Erie and Huron counties. Owned by the Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co., WLKR-FM serves as the local affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network, the Ohio State Sports Network and Cavaliers AudioVerse. The station also airs coverage of local high school sports, including football, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, softball and baseball. The WLKR-FM studios are located in Milan, while the station transmitter resides near the intersection of Huber Road and Lamereaux Road just outside of Norwalk. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WLKR-FM is also available online.