Broadcast area | Hudson Valley and Catskills |
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Frequency | 101.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 101.5 WPDH |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Subchannels | HD2: WALL simulcast (Classic hits) HD3: WEOK simulcast (Spanish adult hits) HD4: same as HD2 |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WCZX, WEOK, WKXP, WPDA, WRRV, WZAD | |
History | |
First air date | 1962 (as WEOK-FM) |
Former call signs | WEOK-FM (1962–1972) |
Call sign meaning | W Poughkeepsie Dutchess (County) Hudson (River/Valley) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 71514 |
Class | B |
ERP | 4,400 watts |
HAAT | 469 meters (1,539 ft) |
Translator(s) | HD2: See WALL § Translators HD3: See WEOK § Translators |
Repeater(s) | 106.1 WPDA (Jeffersonville) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wpdh.com |
WPDH (101.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Poughkeepsie, New York, and serving the Hudson Valley and Catskills. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a classic rock radio format. Its studios and offices are on Pendell Road in Poughkeepsie.[2]
WPDH has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,400 watts. The transmitter site is on Illinois Mountain in Highland, New York.[3] WPDH is one of only four full-power Class B FM stations between New York City and Albany. (WSPK, WHUD and WFGB are the three others.) WPDH is also simulcast on a Class A station, 106.1 WPDA in Jeffersonville, New York. Several translators relay WPDH's digital subchannels.