WYLS (FM)

WYLS (104.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format.^[2] Licensed to York, Alabama, United States, the station is currently owned by Sarah and William Grant, through licensee Grantell Broadcasting, LLC. It features ESPN Radio and The Paul Finebaum Radio Network.^[3]

WYLS

York, Alabama United States
Broadcast area	Meridian, Mississippi
Frequency	104.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
Format	Sports
Subchannels	HD2: 100.1 Da Bomb (classic hip hop) HD3: 100.9 Alex FM (classic hits)
Ownership
Owner	Sarah Grant and William Grant (Grantell Broadcasting, LLC)
History
First air date	November 22, 1976 (48 years ago) (1976-11-22)
Former call signs	WSLY (1974–2025)
Call sign meaning	York, Livingston, Sumter
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	24820
Class	C2
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	150 meters
Transmitter coordinates	32°16′54.5″N 88°15′23″W
Translators	HD2: 100.1 W261CS (Meridian) HD3: 100.9 W265BO (Meridian)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

Previously the station had a mixed urban contemporary format (hip hop, R&B, blues, and gospel), then transitioned over to a full-time gospel format. The station also broadcast with the Jack FM music variety format.

On September 4, 2020, WSLY changed its format from sports to mainstream rock, branded as "Sly 104.9".^[4] In December 2023 WSLY changed its format from mainstream rock back to sports talk.^[5] On April 22, 2025, the station swapped call signs with AM sister station WYLS.^[6]