WEDG
Radio station in Buffalo, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the radio station. For the defunct UPN affiliate on Albany-area cable systems, see WEDG-TV.
WEDG (103.3 FM) is a commercial radio station in Buffalo, New York, serving Western New York. It is owned by Cumulus Media and calls itself "103.3 The Edge," broadcasting an alternative rock radio format. The studios and offices are on the east side of Buffalo on James E. Casey Drive.
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Broadcast area | Western New York |
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Frequency | 103.3 MHz |
Branding | 103.3 The Edge |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative rock |
Ownership | |
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WBBF, WGRF, WHLD, WHTT-FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1947; 77 years ago (1947) (as WYSL-FM) |
Former call signs | WYSL-FM (1947–1970) WPHD-FM (1970–1989) WUFX (1989–1995) |
Call sign meaning | "Edge" |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 56103 |
Class | B |
ERP | 49,000 watts |
HAAT | 106 meters (348 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wedg.com |
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WEDG has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 49,000 watts, just short of the 50 kW maximum for most stations in New York. The transmitter is on Kensington Avenue, near the Kensington Expressway (New York State Route 33).[1]