Because 1200 AM is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A station WOAI in San Antonio, WTLA uses a directional antenna at night to avoid interference when radio waves travel farther.

[3] WTLA and WSGO have several local weekday sports shows, in middays and afternoon drive time.

The station was owned by Sol Panitz and Harry Winton, and was a Mutual Broadcasting System network affiliate.

[10] A local afternoon show, "Disturbing The Peace" was added in May 2010, focusing on Syracuse and New York sports.

Actor Daniel Baldwin began hosting a one-hour weekday sports program on WTLA and WSGO in 2017.