WWDR
| SimulcastsWSMYWeldon | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1080kHz |
| Branding | News Talk 97.1 - 105.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC |
| WSMY | |
| History | |
First air date | March 20, 1965[1] |
Former call signs |
|
Call signmeaning | "We're Wally, Don & Ray" |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 56666 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 930wattsday |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°26′24.00″N77°8′10.00″W/ 36.4400000°N 77.1361111°W |
| Translator(s) | 105.9W290DE (Murfreesboro) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
WWDR(1080AM) is aradio stationbroadcasting anews/talkformat.Licensed toMurfreesboro, North Carolina,United States, the station is currently owned by Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC. The call letters were the one alternate after the FCC turned down the original five requested call letters. WWDR stands for the first names of the station's founders, "We're Wally, Don & Ray". WWDR simulcasts the programming ofWSMYinWeldon, North Carolina.The stations are branded as News Talk 97.1 - 105.9. The stations carry sports news and talk programming fromFox News Radio,Fox Sports Radio,Compass Media Networks,andPremiere Networks.They also carryRoanoke Rapids High Schoolfootball,NC State Wolfpacksports andWashington Commandersfootball.[citation needed]
As1080 AMis a United Statesclear-channelfrequency, on whichKOAN,KRLD,andWTICshareClass Astatus, WWDR must leave the air from sunset to sunrise to prevent nighttimeskywaveinterference to those Class A stations.
References
[edit]- ^"AM Station Information WWDR".Retrieved2023-09-11.
- ^"Facility Technical Data for WWDR".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 56666 (WWDR)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- WWDRinNielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 201174 (W290DE)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- W290DEat FCCdata.org
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