WFLL
Encyclopedia
WFLL was a sports
radio station
in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
. They had been an ESPN Radio
affiliate until the third week of August, 2010. Up until March 1, 2008, the station was broadcasting a Caribbean format using the name "Mystik 1400." Licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, the station serves the Miami-Fort Lauderdale radio market. The station is currently owned by James Crystal Licenses, L.L.C.. It aired a country music format through Sept 11, 2011. The station changed to a Brazilian Portuguese pop music format on the following day.
The call was changed briefly to WFFL and then on July 16, 2003, the station changed its call sign to the current WFLL.
Sports radio
Sports radio is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events. A popular format with an almost exclusively male demographic in most areas, sports radio is characterized by an often-boisterous on-air style and extensive debate and analysis by both hosts and...
radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
. They had been an ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio is an American sports radio network. It was launched on January 1, 1992 under the original banner of "SportsRadio ESPN." ESPN Radio is located at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut...
affiliate until the third week of August, 2010. Up until March 1, 2008, the station was broadcasting a Caribbean format using the name "Mystik 1400." Licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, the station serves the Miami-Fort Lauderdale radio market. The station is currently owned by James Crystal Licenses, L.L.C.. It aired a country music format through Sept 11, 2011. The station changed to a Brazilian Portuguese pop music format on the following day.
History
The station went on the air as WFTL on September 16, 1946. It was first located on a houseboat.The call was changed briefly to WFFL and then on July 16, 2003, the station changed its call sign to the current WFLL.