WXLO


WXLO is a hot adult contemporary radio station owned by Cumulus Media, licensed to Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and serving the Worcester and Boston markets, broadcasting on the FM band at a frequency of 104.5 MHz. The studio is located in downtown Worcester, and its transmission tower is located in the Leominster State Forest in Leominster.
The call sign WXLO was chosen in 1984 by station management in tribute to the former New York station. In 1991, the call sign was changed to WXLO-FM, when WFGL 960 briefly changed their call sign to WXLO. The station was reassigned the WXLO call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on June 5, 1997.
WXLO is often the most listened-to adult radio station in the Worcester market. WXLO also has a substantial audience in the Boston metro area, especially the area known as MetroWest. Outside the station's hot AC format, WXLO airs specialty programming, and the Awesome 80's Saturday Night. WXLO also spotlights that genre of music with an annual event known as the "Awesome 80's Prom". WXLO also hosts an annual Acoustic Christmas event at Mechanics Hall in Worcester that has featured artists such as Train, Guster, Lee Dewyze, Daughtry, Delta Rae, Steven Page, Gavin DeGraw, Andy Grammer, and The Goo Goo Dolls.
On air personalities include; Jen Carter and Frank Foley in the morning, Laura St. James, Rick Brackett, Chuck Perks, Diana "Lady D." Steele, and Lindsay Bohigian.

Booster signals

On January 15, 2019, WXLO launched three boosters, in Boston, Lexington, and Waltham, to help improve its signal in the Greater Boston area.
On June 15, 2020 WXLO was granted a fourth Booster station, WXLO-FM4 on 104.5 MHz at Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The FCC Facility Number is 754835. The station is a Class D and operates with 110 Watts H&V at 0 m HAAT. Coordinates are: 42°21'31.5" N 71°06'53.9".