WKDW (AM)

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WKDW
Broadcast area Staunton, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia
Frequency 900 AM kHz
Branding900 WKDW
Programming
Format Classic country [1]
Ownership
Owner
WACL, WAZR, WKCI, WKCY, WKCY-FM, WSVO
History
First air date
April 29, 1954 [2]
Former call signs
WAFC (1954–1974)
WKDW (1974–1994)
WBGT (1994)
WINF (1994–1996) [3] [4]
Technical information [5]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 11666
Class D
Power 2,500 watts daytime
120 watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates
38°10′32.0″N79°4′12.0″W / 38.175556°N 79.070000°W / 38.175556; -79.070000
Links
Public license information
Webcast WKDW Webstream
Website WKDW Online

WKDW is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Staunton, Virginia, serving Staunton and Augusta County, Virginia. [1] WKDW is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-571. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  3. "History Cards for WKDW". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)
  4. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
  5. "Facility Technical Data for WKDW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  6. "WKDW Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 26, 2015.