WDAL (AM) explained

WDAL
Logo Alt:98.3 The Mountain with the shape of mountains in the background
City:Dalton, Georgia
Area:Dalton, Georgia
Branding:"98.3 The Mountain"
Frequency:1430 kHz
Airdate: (as WRCD)
Format:Classic hits
Class:D
Facility Id:54518
Coordinates:34.7897°N -84.9533°W
Callsign Meaning:Dalton
Owner:North Georgia Radio Group, L.P.
Licensing Authority:FCC

WDAL (1430 AM) is a radio station licensed to Dalton, Georgia, United States, broadcasting a classic hits format. The station is currently owned by North Georgia Radio Group, L.P.[1] The station is also relayed on FM translator W252CR (98.3); this is reflected in its "98.3 The Mountain" branding.

History

The station signed on in 1954 as WRCD, and changed its call letters to WLSQ on September 28, 1987. On June 1, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WDAL.[2]

On January 20, 1987, WDAL had a construction permit to increase its daytime power to 5 kW.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WDAL Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WDAL Call Sign History. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .