WDWR

WDWR
City Pensacola, Florida
Broadcast area Pensacola area
Frequency 1230 kHz
Translator(s) W246BN 97.1 FM
W277CC 103.3 FM
First air date 1989 (as WTKX)
Format Catholic radio
Power 1,000 watt
Class C
Facility ID 21773
Transmitter coordinates 30°25′57.00″N 87°13′0.00″W / 30.4325000°N 87.2166667°W / 30.4325000; -87.2166667
Callsign meaning We're Divine Word Radio
Former callsigns WTKX (1989-1990)
WBOP (1990-1995)
WZNO (1995-2007)
Affiliations carries EWTN programming, Ave Maria Radio, and St Joseph Communications, local programming.[1]
Owner La Promesa Foundation
Sister stations WDLG
Website http://grnonline.com

WDWR (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic radio format. Licensed to Pensacola, Florida, United States, the station serves the Pensacola area. The station is currently owned by La Promesa Foundation.[2]

History

The station was assigned the call letters WTKX on 1989-12-15. On 1990-06-22, the station changed its call sign to WBOP, on 1995-03-17 to WZNO, and on 2007-03-02 to the current WDWR.[3]

On 7-27-2-15 a relay for this station signed on in Pensacola Florida. This relay is located at 103.3 FM and is known as W277CC. (Taken from fccdata.org)

As of 3-17-2016, a second relay for this station, signed on in Pensacola Florida. This station is located at 97.1 FM and is known as W246BN. (Taken from fccdata.org)

References

  1. ↑ "WDWR website".
  2. ↑ "WDWR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "WDWR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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