WSDR

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WSDR
WSDR-AM 1240 radio logo.png
Broadcast area Rock River Valley
Frequency 1240 kHz
Programming
Language(s) English
Format News/Talk, Adult Contemporary
Ownership
Owner
WSSQ, WZZT
History
First air date
 1949 [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 37207
Class C
Power 500 watts (day)
1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
 41°48′59″N89°40′13″W / 41.81639°N 89.67028°W / 41.81639; -89.67028
Translator(s) W226CL (93.1 MHz, Sterling)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website regionalmedia.info/stations/1240-am-wsdr

WSDR (1240 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Sterling, Illinois. The station is owned by Fletcher M. Ford and the broadcast license is held by Virden Broadcasting Corp.

WSDR broadcasts a news/talk radio format to the Rock River Valley. [2]

The station, established in 1949, was assigned the call sign "WSDR" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Directory of AM and FM Stations and Market Data for the United States". 1955 Broadcasting Yearbook-Marketbook. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1955. p. 133.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved January 25, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Media Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2012.


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