Frequency | 1240 kHz |
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Branding | Sports Radio 1240 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Infinity Sports Network Baltimore Orioles Radio Network Baltimore Ravens Maryland Terrapins |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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Radio: WAAI, WBOC-FM, WCEM-FM, WTDK TV: WBOC-TV, WBOC-LD, WRDE-LD, WSJZ-LD, WRUE-LD | |
History | |
First air date | November 11, 1947 |
Call sign meaning | W CambridgE Maryland |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 46939 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°35′3″N76°4′54″W / 38.58417°N 76.08167°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | sportsradio1240.com |
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