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Broadcast area | South Florida |
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Frequency | 610 kHz |
Branding | Newsradio 610 WIOD |
Programming | |
Format | Talk Radio |
Network | ABC News Radio |
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Ownership | |
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WBGG-FM, WHYI-FM, WINZ, WMIA-FM, WMIB, WXBN, WZTU | |
History | |
First air date | January 19, 1926 |
Former call signs | WCKR (1959–1962) |
Call sign meaning | "Wonderful Isle Of Dreams" (original station location) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 14242 |
Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 25°42′40″N 80°28′30″W / 25.71111°N 80.47500°W |
Repeater(s) | 105.9 WBGG-HD3 (Fort Lauderdale) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | wiod |
WIOD (610 AM) is a commercial radio station in Miami, serving South Florida. It airs a talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios are on SW 145th Avenue in Pembroke Pines.
WIOD is powered at 50,000 watts by day and 20,000 watts at night. Its transmitter is on Krome Avenue in West End, Florida.[2] WIOD uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array. WIOD is also heard on the HD3 subchannel of sister station 105.9 WBGG-FM Fort Lauderdale.