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Broadcast area | Space Coast |
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| Frequency | 920 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Catholic radio |
| Affiliations | EWTN Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Divine Mercy Communications |
| History | |
First air date | January 4, 1956 (1956-01-04) |
Former call signs | WMEL (1956–2008) |
Call sign meaning | Divine Mercy Communications |
| Technical information1 | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 55005 | |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 28°7′16″N 80°43′09″W / 28.12111°N 80.71917°W / 28.12111; -80.71917 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | divinemercyradio |
WDMC (920 AM) is a noncommercial radio station licensed to Melbourne, Florida, United States, serving much of the Space Coast. Owned by Divine Mercy Communications, it carries a Catholic radio format with programming sourced through EWTN Radio. WDMC's transmitter is sited on Eau Gallie Boulevard in Melbourne.2
History
On January 4, 1956, the station first signed on the air. For most of its years on the air, the station had the call sign WMEL, standing for its community of license, Melbourne. It had a middle of the road format of popular music, news and sports. It was a network affiliate of CBS Radio News.
References
References
- "Facility Technical Data for WDMC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "FCC Construction Permit". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
External links
- FCC History Cards for WDMC
- The Florida Catholic: "Tune in new Catholic radio: WDMC 920 AM" (4/18/2008)
- Facility details for Facility ID 68615 (WDMC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WDMC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database