Broadcast area | Space Coast |
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Frequency | 920 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Catholic Religious Radio |
Affiliations | EWTN Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Divine Mercy Communications |
History | |
First air date | January 4, 1956 |
Former call signs | WMEL (1956 - 2008) |
Call sign meaning | Divine Mercy Communications |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 55005 |
Class | B |
Power | 8,000 watts day 4,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 28°8′11″N80°41′20″W / 28.13639°N 80.68889°W |
Links | |
Website | DivineMercyRadio.com |
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By day, WDMC is powered at 8,000 watts. But to protect other stations on 920 AM, it reduces power to 4,000 watts at night. It uses a directional antenna at all times. [1] The transmitter site is on Eau Gallie Boulevard in Melbourne. [2]
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