WNYL-LP
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WNYL-LP is a radio station
Radio station
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 licensed
City of license
A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator....

 to serve Lima, New York
Lima (town), New York
Lima is a town in Livingston County, New York, U.S. The population was 4,541 at the 2000 census.The town of Lima is in the northeast part of the county, south of Rochester...

. The station is owned by Elim Gospel Church of Lima New York. It airs a Christian Contemporary music format.

The station was assigned the WNYL-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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 on February 11, 2005
2005 in radio
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.

WNYL-LP has been silent since April 18, 2007 due to what the station's engineer reports as "unacceptable co-channel interference" as a result of a frequency change by WMJQ (now WKDL-FM) in nearby Brockport, New York
Brockport, New York
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. The station informed the FCC that they were negotiating with property owners for a new antenna site and would apply for a new frequency once an acceptable site had been secured. The station is currently licensed under a "remain silent authority" without a firm expiration date.

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