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Broadcast area | Western Connecticut and Putnam County, New York |
Frequency | 98.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 98Q |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
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Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
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WAXB, WLAD | |
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First air date | 1953 | (as WLAD-FM)
Former call signs | WLAD-FM (1953–1979) |
Call sign meaning | W DAnbury Q |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 4822 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,300 watts |
HAAT | 140 meters (460 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°22′26″N 73°26′46″W / 41.374°N 73.446°W |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
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WDAQ (98.3 FM, "98Q") is a Hot AC radio station licensed to Danbury, Connecticut, and serving part of Western Connecticut and Putnam County, New York. The station is owned by The Berkshire Broadcasting Corporation, along with sister stations WLAD 800 AM and WAXB 850 AM. The radio studios and offices are on Mill Plain Road in Danbury.
WDAQ has an Effective Radiated Power (ERP) of 1,300 watts. The transmitter is on Brushy Hill Road in Danbury.[2] It broadcasts using HD Radio technology. WDAQ has four digital subchannels, three of them feeding FM translators with formats including alternative rock (103.7), country music (107.3) and classic hits (94.5).