WSDE
NASCAR radio network | |
| Ownership | |
|---|---|
| Owner |
|
| History | |
First air date | 1981 (as WSCM) |
Former call signs | WSCM (1980–1995) WDCS (1995–1996) WLAL (1996–1998) WXBH (1998–2004) |
Call sign meaning | Stephan, Douglas E. (former owner) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 4002 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 20 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°41′26″N 74°26′40″W / 42.69056°N 74.44444°W |
| Translator(s) | 94.3 W232CE (Cobleskill) 100.1 W261DP (Duanesburg) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1190wsde.com |
WSDE (1190
Adult Standards and MOR
music.
The station also broadcasts
baseball and NASCAR motor racing. World and national news comes from ABC News Radio
.
WSDE by day is powered at 1,000
FM translator station W232CE at 94.3 MHz in Cobleskill and on W261DP at 100.1 MHz in Duanesburg
. The translator's dial position is included in the moniker "Lite 94.3 FM and 1190 AM."
History
The station went on the air as WSCM on December 8, 1980. On August 12, 1995, the station changed its call sign to WDCS; the station next changed calls on October 4, 1996, to WLAL; another callsign change occurred on August 28, 1998, when WLAL became WXBH; finally, on July 13, 2004, the station adopted the current WSDE.[2]
The
syndicated radio personality Doug Stephan
. The "S" stands for Stephan, the "D" for Doug and the "E" for his middle initial. Stephan's company bought the station in 2004. WSDE carries his news and talk morning show, followed by "America's Best Music."
References
- ^ "WSDE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WSDE Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WSDE in the FCC AM station database
- WSDE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W232CE in the FCC FM station database
- W232CE at FCCdata.org
- W261DP in the FCC FM station database
- W261DP at FCCdata.org
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