WMTD (AM)

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WMTD
WMTD 98.3-1380 logo.jpg
Broadcast areaMetro Hinton
Frequency 1380 kHz
BrandingClassic Hits 98.3 WMTD
Programming
Format Classic hits
Affiliations Premiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerMountainPlex Media
WMTD-FM
History
First air date
1963
Technical information
Facility ID 6013
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
13 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
37°40′59.0″N80°54′53.0″W / 37.683056°N 80.914722°W / 37.683056; -80.914722
Translator(s) 98.3 W252DH (Hinton)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website hits98.fm

WMTD (1380 kHz) is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hinton, West Virginia, serving Metro Hinton. WMTD is owned and operated by MountainPlex Media.

Translator

WMTD relays its programming to an FM translator is order to improve coverage, especially at night when the AM frequency reduces power to only 13 watts. The translator also gives the advantage of FM broadcasting with its improved high fidelity stereophonic sound. The 98.3 frequency is in fact the primary branding used on the station logo.

Broadcast translator for WMTD (AM)
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W252DH98.3 FM Hinton, West Virginia 141861250D LMS

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