WDCT
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| Broadcast area | |
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| Frequency | 1310 kHz |
| Branding | K-Radio Washington D.C. |
| Programming | |
| Format | Korean |
| Affiliations | Virginia Association of Broadcasters |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | September 25, 1955[1] |
Former call signs | |
Call sign meaning | Washington D.C. Talk (former format) |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 20668 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 38°51′8.4″N 77°18′55.9″W / 38.852333°N 77.315528°W |
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Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WDCT is a commercial radio station licensed to Fairfax, Virginia, and serving Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. WDCT is operated and licensed to Sukchan Lee and Kwangok Sung, KBC Broadcasting Inc.
History
As WEEL, the station was a popular Northern Virginia Top 40 music station in the 1960s and 1970s. After a number of brokered formats, WDCT became a Korean religious formatted broadcast radio station, serving Northern Virginia.[5] WDCT was owned and operated by Kwang Ok Sung and Suk Chan Lee, through licensee KBC Broadcasting Inc.[6]
References
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-563. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ With the Jockeys. Billboard. November 12, 1955. p. 135. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDCT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ "WDCT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 20668 (WDCT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WDCT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database