WDPS

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WDPS
Broadcast areaDayton
Frequency 89.5 MHz
Programming
Format Jazz
Ownership
OwnerDayton City Schools
History
First air date
1961 (1961)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 15880
Class A
ERP 6,000 Watts
HAAT 64 meters
Transmitter coordinates
39°45′28″N84°11′36″W / 39.75778°N 84.19333°W / 39.75778; -84.19333
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website Official site

WDPS (89.5 FM) (for: Dayton Public Schools and its nickname Dayton's Power Source") is a radio station broadcasting a Jazz format. It serves its city of license, Dayton, Ohio, United States. The station is currently owned by Dayton Public Schools. Its programming is aired weekdays during school hours during the curricular school year. The frequency is shared with WQRP which airs a gospel music format when WDPS programming ends after the school day. According to a Dayton Daily News story dated July 21, 2009, the station has moved to new studios located in the David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center at 741 West Washington St. A switch to a "real jazz" format has also taken place.

See also

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WDPS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.