WNBZ-FM (106.3

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) is a

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broadcasting a

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. Licensed to

Saranac, New York Saranac is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The town is on the western border of the county, west of Plattsburgh, and is within the Adirondack Park. The population was 4,007 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the Sara ...

, United States, the station is owned by Amanda Dagley and William Dickerson, through NBZ, LLC. Its studios are located on City Hall Place in

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, in a storefront adjacent to the McDonough Monument. The studios were formerly located in the Gateway office building, also in

Plattsburgh Plattsburgh ( moh, Tsi ietsénhtha) is a city in, and the county seat, seat of, Clinton County, New York, United States, situated on the north-western shore of Lake Champlain. The population was 19,841 at the United States Census, 2020, 2020 ce ...

; it has previously maintained facilities at Radio Park in

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and in the

Champlain Centre Champlain Centre North is a shopping mall in Plattsburgh, New York. Opened in 1987, the mall features JCPenney, Target, Dick's Sporting Goods, DSW, Hobby Lobby, Kohl's, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Old Navy, Five Below, and a Regal Entertainme ...

mall in Plattsburgh. , WNBZ-FM's programming was simulcast on

WRGR WRGR (102.1 FM) is a radio station serving Tupper Lake, New York, United States. The station is owned by North Country Radio Corp. It is a simulcast of WSLP (100.7 FM) from Ray Brook. History The station went on the air as WTPL-FM on March 17 ...

(102.1 FM) in Tupper Lake; it has also simulcast with WNBZ (1240 AM) in Saranac Lake and

WLPW WLPW (105.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Lake Placid, New York, United States. Established in 1979, the station is owned by Jonathan Becker and Gregory Gallacher, through licensee North Country Radio Corp. WLPW formerly broadcast a c ...

(105.5 FM) in Lake Placid. , WNBZ-FM was the only one of Saranac Lake Radio's stations to remain on the air. That month, Saranac Lake Radio agreed to sell the station to NBZ, LLC for $300,000; under the terms of the deal, the new owners began programming WNBZ-FM under a

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on December 1. The sale was consummated on August 6, 2018.

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* * NBZ-FM Classic hits radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1989 1989 establishments in New York (state) {{NewYork-radio-station-stub