LI Radio: WELJ Drops WNSH Simulcast For NASH Icon

Westwood One Monday announced the launch of 104.7 NASH Icon  on WELJ 104.7 FM in New London, CT.  The station is licensed to Montauk, Long Island NY.

104.7 NASH Icon will feature Country music’s most iconic artists, driven by Country music fans’ desire for more exposure to their all-time favorite artists from the last 25 years.

WELJ-FM has been programmed as a simulcast of NASH Country-formatted station WNSH-FM in New York, and will continue to serve the Country audience with the new NASH Icon format.

NASH Icon content is syndicated through Westwood One.

WELJ 104.7 FM (6 Kw) Red-Local Coverage Area

Jessica Vargas, Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus New London said: “We are thrilled to be bringing the NASH Icon brand to the New London market. I’d like to thank Cumulus Media’s John Dickey, Mike McVay and Gary Pizzati, as well as Eddie Esserman and Joule Broadcasting for the tremendous partnership that has allowed this exciting station to come to our market. Connecticut listeners love their Country music, and NASH Icon will provide a unique new listening experience that they can’t get elsewhere.”

NASH and NASH Icon are based at the NASH Campus in Nashville, the nation’s only multi-media facility devoted solely to producing and distributing content based on the Country music lifestyle.