Simulcasts WYDE (AM) Birmingham | |
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Broadcast area | Birmingham, Alabama |
Frequency | 92.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Programming | |
Format | Inspirational music |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WDJC-FM, WXJC, WXJC-FM, WYDE | |
History | |
First air date | 1997 | (as WZJT)
Former call signs | WZJT (1997–2000) WQOP-FM (2000-04) WXJC-FM (2004–2006) WPHC (2006–2007) WXJC-FM (2007–2018)[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 74245 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,200 watts |
HAAT | 167 meters (548 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°38′55″N 87°9′19″W / 33.64861°N 87.15528°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wyderadio |
WYDE-FM (92.5 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting an inspirational music format.[3] Licensed to Cordova, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Birmingham, area. To compensate for its weak signal over much of the eastern and southern parts of the Birmingham metropolitan area, the station is simulcast on 1260 AM (which is all-digital). The station is licensed to Kimtron, Inc. and owned by Crawford Broadcasting.[4]
The station was assigned the WXJC-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 9, 2007.[1]
The station, broadcasting at 92.5 FM, is owned by Crawford Broadcasting. Other stations in the Birmingham market that Crawford owns include WDJC-FM (93.7), WXJC-FM (101.1), WXJC (850), and WYDE (1260). The transmitter for WYDE-FM is located in southeastern Walker County near the border with Jefferson County, about 35 miles northwest of downtown Birmingham, and its studios are located in Homewood.