WLIS is a radio station

Radio station

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 licensed to serve Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Old Saybrook, Connecticut

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. The station is owned by Crossroads Communications of Old Saybrook, LLC. It airs a Talk

Talk radio

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/Nostalgia

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 format.

The station has been assigned the WLIS call letters by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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since it was initially licensed.

A pirate broadcaster unrelated to the licensed station has also used the call sign WLIS (We Love Interval Signals). The pirate station's programming consists of a collection of interval signals from other broadcasters around the world.