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WLPA-FM (92.7 FM) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Starview, Pennsylvania. It also serves the York, Lancaster & Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area. Its studio is located at 1996 Auction Road, Manheim, Pennsylvania〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Address List (Hall Communications) )〕 and its tower is located near Starview (York County) at ().〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=FM Query Results for WLPA-FM, Federal Communications Commission )〕 The station is owned by Hall Communications and broadcasts a sports format with programming from ESPN Radio. The station's programming is simulcast on the HD2 subchannel of sister station WROZ. ==History== The station broadcast a Big Band format with the WRHY call sign until August 12, 1983, when the station switched call signs to WHTF and its format to Contemporary Hit Radio as "92 Rock". The format evolved toward classic rock over the next two years, and by the summer of 1985 the station's branding changed to "Starview 92" then "Starview 92.7". In the early 1990s, the station switched to an Active rock format and re-branded as "Solid Rock 92.7". On February 23, 1996, the station returned to the classic rock format, changing the call sign to WEGK and re-branding as "92.7 The Eagle". On June 6, 2001, the station switched its call sign to WHBO and its format to Oldies, followed by another call sign change on March 1, 2004 to WSJW and a format change to Smooth Jazz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=At 92.7, everything old is new again, Lancaster Online )〕 On July 29, 2011 the station abruptly dropped its Smooth Jazz format and began stunting, mainly with covers of Stairway To Heaven. The following message was displayed on the station's website: On August 1, 2011, the station changed its call sign to WKZF, its format to classic rock, and re-branded as "92.7KZF".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=At 92.7, everything old is new again, Lancaster Online )〕 Rick Everett, former Hall Communications operations manager of Cat Country 98.1 (WCTK Providence, Rhode Island) was hired as a consultant for the transition. The syndicated The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show aired weekday mornings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Classic Rock Station (WKZF Homepage) )〕 On September 1, 2014, WKZF changed its call sign to WLPA-FM, in anticipation of its format change to ESPN sports, which took place at midnight on September 3, 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= RadioInsight: ESPN Returning to FM in Central PA )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Call Sign History (WLPA-FM), Federal Communications Commission )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「WLPA-FM」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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