WDAL (AM)

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WDAL
WDAL 1430 logo.webp
Broadcast area Dalton, Georgia
Frequency 1430 kHz
Branding"98.3 The Mountain"
Programming
Format Classic hits
Ownership
OwnerNorth Georgia Radio Group, L.P.
History
First air date
1954 (1954) (as WRCD)
Former call signs
  • WRCD (1954–1987)
  • WLSQ (1987–1995)
Call sign meaning
Dalton
Technical information
Facility ID 54518
Class D
Power
  • 2,500 watts day
  • 72 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
34°47′23.00″N84°57′12.00″W / 34.7897222°N 84.9533333°W / 34.7897222; -84.9533333
Translator(s) 98.3 W252CR (Dalton)
Links
Website bulldog983.com

WDAL (1430 AM) is a radio station licensed to Dalton, Georgia, United States, broadcasting a classic hits format. The station is currently owned by North Georgia Radio Group, L.P. [1] The station is also relayed on FM translator W252CR (98.3); this is reflected in its "98.3 The Mountain" branding.

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History

The station signed on in 1954 as WRCD, and changed its call letters to WLSQ on September 28, 1987. On June 1, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WDAL. [2]

On January 20, 1987, WDAL had a construction permit to increase its daytime power to 5 kW.

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References

  1. "WDAL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WDAL Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.