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Broadcast area | North Jersey, and New York City |
Frequency | 89.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 89.1 WFDU |
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Language(s) | English |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Fairleigh Dickinson University |
History | |
First air date | August 30, 1971 |
Call sign meaning | Fairleigh Dickinson University |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 20458 |
Class | B1 |
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HAAT | 195 meters (640 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°57′39.00″N73°55′23.00″W / 40.9608333°N 73.9230556°W |
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Website | www |
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