WGMD

WGMD
Logo since 2022
Broadcast areaSussex Co, De.; Worcester Co, Md.; Kent Co, De.; Wicomico Co, Md.
Frequency92.7 MHz
Programming
FormatTalk
AffiliationsFox News Radio
AccuWeather
Compass Media Networks
Genesis Communications Network
Premiere Networks
Salem Radio Network
USA Radio Network
Westwood One
Baltimore Orioles Radio Network
Baltimore Ravens Radio Network
Philadelphia Phillies Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerDataTech Digital, LLC
WUSX
History
First air date
September 21, 1975 (as WLRB)
Former call signs
WLRB-FM (1975–1980)
Call sign meaning
Initials in the original partners' names
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID55906
ClassA
ERP2,600 watts
HAAT132 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°42′14″N 75°12′01″W / 38.70389°N 75.20028°W / 38.70389; -75.20028
Repeater(s)98.5 WUSX (Seaford)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website[1]

WGMD (92.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Sussex County and the five other counties known as Delmarva. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2020. The station has been owned by the same family since 1980. In 2022, the company transitioned its ownership when the next generation purchased WGMD from its original owners. Resort Broadcasting Company, LLC, which operated WGMD from 1980 to 2022 is now DataTech Digital which includes WUSX in Seaford. Both air a News, talk, and Sports radio format.[2] The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since March 30, 1980.[3]

Former logo

On December 1, 2021, WGMD began simulcasting on WUSX 98.5 FM Seaford.[4]

The station's registered trademark is "The TALK Of Delmarva".

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGMD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. ^ US 98.5 Salisbury Flips To WGMD Simulcast Radioinsight - December 2, 2021