WLZW
| Broadcast area | Utica-Rome |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
| Branding | Lite 98.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WFRG-FM, WIBX, WODZ-FM, WOUR | |
| History | |
First air date | January 1, 1974 (as WIBQ) |
Former call signs | WIBQ (1974–1985) WNYZ (1985–1989) |
Call sign meaning | "Lite and Easy Favorites" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 169 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | 201 meters (659 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | lite987.com |
WLZW (98.7 FM) is a commercial radio station in Utica, New York, serving the Utica-Rome radio market. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and calls itself Lite 98.7. It is part of a cluster with news-talk station WIBX, country-formatted WFRG-FM, classic hits station WODZ-FM, and classic rock-formatted WOUR.
WLZW broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. It carries the nationally syndicated Delilah call-in and request show in the evening.