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Broadcast area | Wilmington metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1290 kHz |
Branding | Fox Sports 1290 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Baltimore Orioles Radio Network Baltimore Ravens Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WILM (AM), WDOV, WDSD, WRDX | |
History | |
First air date | April 21, 1947 | (as WTUX)
Former call signs | WTUX (1947–1978) WJBR (1978–2003) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 14373 |
Class | D |
Power | 2,500 watts days 32 watts nights |
Repeater(s) | 92.9 WRDX-HD2 (Smyrna) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | foxsports1290am.iheart.com |
WWTX (1290 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Wilmington, Delaware. It airs a sports radio format, with most programming from Fox Sports Radio. The studios are on McKee Road in Dover.
WWTX is a Class D radio station. It transmits 2,500 watts daytime, using a non-directional antenna. To protect other stations from interference, at night it reduces power to 32 watts. The transmitter is on East 7th Street in Wilmington, near Brandywine Creek.[2] Programming is also heard on the HD Radio digital subchannel of sister station 92.9 WRDX.