WLYK

WLYK
Broadcast areaKingston, Ontario
Frequency102.7 MHz (FM)
Branding102.7 Wow FM
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsKingston Frontenacs
Ownership
OwnerBorder International Broadcasting, Inc.
Operator1234567 Corporation
CFLY-FM, CKLC-FM
History
First air date
January 23, 1989 (as WKGG)
Former call signs
  • WKGG (1989–1997)
  • WBDR (1997–2006)
  • WXKK (2006)
  • WBDR (2006–2008)
Call sign meaning
Sounds like "lake"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID8567
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
44°6′58″N 76°20′21″W / 44.11611°N 76.33917°W / 44.11611; -76.33917
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekingstondaily.ca

WLYK (102.7 FM; "102.7 Wow FM") is a radio station licensed to Cape Vincent, New York. Owned by Border International Broadcasting and operated by 1234567 Corporation, a company owned by the co-founders of Canadian broadcaster My Broadcasting Corporation, it primarily broadcasts a classic hits format that targets the larger neighboring Canadian market of Kingston, Ontario. It is a member of Nielsen BDS' Canadian Border Stations Airplay panel.

WLYK has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,000 watts. The transmitter is on Route 6 at Stone Quarry Road in Cape Vincent, near the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario.