WDJA

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WDJA
Frequency 1420 kHz
BrandingRadio Universo 1420 AM
Programming
Format Spanish Christian
AffiliationsNone
Ownership
OwnerProfessional Broadcasting, LLC
History
First air date
1978-09-28 (as WDBF)
Former call signs
WDBF (?-2001)
WPBI (2001–2003)
WFFL (2003–2003)
WFTL (2003–2003)
Call sign meaning
WDow Jones Average (calls were swapped with 850 AM in 2003)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 54038
Class B
Power 5,000 watts day
500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
26°27′22.00″N80°5′58.00″W / 26.4561111°N 80.0994444°W / 26.4561111; -80.0994444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website Radio Universo 1420

WDJA (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Christian format. Licensed to Delray Beach, Florida, United States, the station is currently owned by Professional Broadcasting, LLC. [2]

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History

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WDJA logo (2003-2009)
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WDJA logo (2009–2011)

The station went on the air as WDBF in the 70s and broadcast a Big band format under the ownership of bandleader Vic Knight. On April 3, 2001, the station changed its call sign to WPBI. On April 23, 2003, the calls were changed to WFFL but were quickly changed to WFTL one week later. The following week (May 7, 2003) the call sign was again changed to the current WDJA. From [3] On February 3, 2009, the World Ethnic format was dropped for a News/talk format.

On January 1, 2012, WDJA flipped to a Spanish Christian format branded as Radio Universo.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WDJA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WDJA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.