WODT

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WODT

New Orleans, Louisiana
Broadcast area	New Orleans metropolitan area
Frequency	1280 kHz
Branding	New Orleans' BIN 1280
Programming
Format	Black-oriented news
Affiliations	Black Information Network
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WFFX, WNOE-FM, WQUE-FM, WRNO-FM, WYLD, WYLD-FM
History
First air date	July 23, 1923; 101 years ago (1923-07-23) (as WCBE)
Former call signs	WCBE (1923–1928) WDSU (1928–1972) WGSO (1972–1985) WMKJ (1985–1987) WQUE (1987–1995)
Call sign meaning	Who Dat? (New Orleans Saints chant)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	11947
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	29°53′43″N 90°00′16″W / 29.89528°N 90.00444°W / 29.89528; -90.00444
Translator(s)	96.7 K244FX (New Orleans)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	neworleans.binnews.com

WODT (1280 AM) is a commercial radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana. It broadcasts an all-news radio format as an affiliate of the Black Information Network. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., with studios on Howard Avenue.

WODT is powered at 5,000 watts full-time. To protect other stations on 1280 AM from interference, it uses a directional antenna with a three-tower array. The transmitter is in the Algiers district of New Orleans.^[2] Programming is also heard on 45-watt FM translator K244FX at 96.7 MHz in New Orleans.^[3]