WGDL

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WGDL
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency 1200 kHz
BrandingRadio Grito
Programming
Format Spanish Variety
AffiliationsRed Informativa de PR
Ownership
OwnerLares Broadcasting Corporation
WMAA-LP
History
First air date
September 23, 1986
Call sign meaning
Grito
De
Lares
Technical information
Facility ID 36564
Class D
Power 250 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
18°17′40″N66°53′50″W / 18.29444°N 66.89722°W / 18.29444; -66.89722 Coordinates: 18°17′40″N66°53′50″W / 18.29444°N 66.89722°W / 18.29444; -66.89722
Translator(s) W227DR (93.3 MHz, Aguadilla)
Repeater(s) 92.1-4  WZET-HD4 (Hormigueros)
Links
Website www.radiogrito.com

WGDL (1200 AM and translator W227DR 93.3 FM, "Radio Grito") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Lares, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Lares Broadcasting Corporation.

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History

WGDL signed on September 23, 1986. It began operating at night in 1991 under a long-term special temporary authority, made possible by the move of HIBS "Radio Dial" in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, to 670 kHz. The station's news programming comes from Red Informativa de Puerto Rico and sister station Red 93.7 FM. The station rebroadcasts all of its programming on 93.3 FM.

In this radio station create a religious, cultural and political interest programs for our listeners enjoy and have their favorites are made. For years we have been the official broadcaster of the Festival Nacional del Guineo, Patriotas de Lares (Superior Volleyball League), Fiestas de Pueblo and other activities. We have the ability to reach across the central area of the island, all these people together make up about some 500,000 people.

Translator stations

Broadcast translators of WGDL
Call sign Frequency
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City of license ERP
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FCC info
W227DR93.3 FM Aguadilla, Puerto Rico .225 FCC FM Query


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