WTLQ-FM (97.7

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) is a commercial

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located in

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, broadcasting to the

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area. WTLQ-FM airs a

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music format branded as "Latino 97.7". On October 5, 2022, after being off the air due to

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making landfall in the Fort Myers area, WTLQ-FM's format temporarily moved to WHEL (93.7).Hell Yeah 93.7 & Latino 97.7 Fort Myers Return Home
Radioinsight - October 21, 2022 WTLQ-FM returned to the air on October 21, allowing WHEL to resume its regular

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programming.

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External links

Official website977Latino Facebook PageBroadcast Center , Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. , Sun Broadcasting, Inc.
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