WOLT
Radio station in Indianapolis, Indiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WOLT (103.3 FM "The New 103.3") is a commercial radio station in Indianapolis, Indiana. It broadcasts a classic alternative radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WOLT carries the nationally syndicated "Woody Show" in morning drive time from co-owned KYSR Los Angeles. The studios are at 6161 Fall Creek Road on the northeast side of Indianapolis.
Broadcast area | Indianapolis metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 103.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Indy 103-3 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic alternative |
Subchannels | HD1: WOLT analog HD2: Business news (Bloomberg Radio) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WFBQ, WNDE, WZRL, W248AW | |
History | |
First air date | May 15, 1964; 60 years ago (1964-05-15) (as WGEE-FM) |
Former call signs | WGEE-FM (1964–1972) WXTZ (1972–1989) WMJC (1989–1990) WFXF (8/1990-11/1990) WFXF-FM (1990–1992) WRZX (1992–2014) |
Call sign meaning | Phonetically similar to "alt" if said as "ŏlt"; Calls similarly rhyme with "Colt" |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 59589 |
Class | B |
ERP | 18,000 watts |
HAAT | 259 meters (850 ft) |
Translator(s) | HD2: 97.5 W248AW (Indianapolis) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
Website | indy1033.iheart.com businessnews975fm.iheart.com (HD3) |
WOLT has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 18,000 watts. The transmitter and tower are on Township Drive near West 79th Street.[1] WOLT is licensed to broadcast using HD Radio technology.[2][3] The HD2 digital subchannel airs a business news format branded as "Business News 97.5" (which feeds FM translator W248AW at 97.5 MHz).