WDCT AM 1310 is a Korean broadcast radio station licensed to Fairfax, Virginia, the only Korean language station serving Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. WDCT is operated and licensed to Yoonhee Kim and Yongyil Kim of Bareun Media Inc.
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| Broadcast area | Northern Virginia Maryland |
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| Frequency | 1310 AM kHz |
| Branding | Radio Washington |
| Programming | |
| Format | Korean |
| Affiliations | Virginia Association of Broadcasters |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | September 25, 1955 [1] |
Former call signs | WFCR (1955–1962)
[2] WEEL (1962-1985) WDCT (1985-Present) [3] |
Call sign meaning | Washington, DC Talk former format |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 20668 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000
Watts daytime 500 Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°51′8.0″N 77°18′57.0″W / 38.852222°N 77.315833°W |
| Links | |
| Website | https://www.dc1310.com/ |
Origins of AM 1310
WDCT was originally a Korean religious formatted broadcast radio station, serving Northern Virginia. [4] WDCT was owned and operated by Kwang Ok Sung and Suk Chan Lee, through licensee KBC Broadcasting Inc. [5]
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.
- ^ "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
- WDCT in the FCC AM station database
- WDCT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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