WDJA
WDJA (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Christian format. Licensed to Delray Beach, Florida, United States, the station is currently owned by Professional Broadcasting, LLC.[1]
| City | Delray Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Branding | Radio Universo 1420 AM |
| Frequency | 1420 kHz |
| First air date | 1978-09-28 (as WDBF) |
| Format | Spanish Christian |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 54038 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 26°27′22.00″N 80°5′58.00″W |
| Call sign meaning | W Dow Jones Average (calls were swapped with 850 AM in 2003) |
| Former call signs | WDBF (?-2001) WPBI (2001-2003) WFFL (2003-2003) WFTL (2003-2003) |
| Affiliations | None |
| Owner | Professional Broadcasting, LLC |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | Radio Universo 1420 |
History
WDJA logo (2003-2009)
WDJA logo (2009-2011)
The station went on the air as WDBF in the 70s and broadcast a Big band format under the ownership of bandleader Vic Knight. On April 3, 2001, the station changed its call sign to WPBI. On April 23, 2003, the calls were changed to WFFL but were quickly changed to WFTL one week later. The following week (May 7, 2003) the call sign was again changed to the current WDJA. From [2] On February 3, 2009 the World Ethnic format was dropped for a News/talk format.
On January 1, 2012, WDJA flipped to a Spanish Christian format branded as Radio Universo.
References
- "WDJA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WDJA
- Radio-Locator Information on WDJA
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WDJA
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