WDIZ (Panama City, Florida)

WDIZ
Broadcast areaPanama City, Florida
Frequency590 kHz
Programming
FormatDefunct (was Active rock)
Ownership
Owner
WEBZ, WFLF-FM, WFSY, WPAP
History
First air date
March 21, 1940 (1940-03-21)
Last air date
May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Former call signs
WRSR (1939, unused)
WDLP (1939–1987)
WGNE (1987–1996)
WDIZ (1996–2020)
WDDV (2020, unused on air)
Former frequencies
1200 kHz (1940–1941)
1230 (1941–1947)
Call sign meaning
no local meaning; originally used on Orlando sister station WRUM
Technical information
Facility ID66666
ClassB
Power1,700 watts day
2,500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
30°10′20.00″N 85°36′49.00″W / 30.1722222°N 85.6136111°W / 30.1722222; -85.6136111

WDIZ (590 AM) was a radio station broadcasting an active rock format. Licensed to Panama City, Florida, United States, the station was last owned by iHeartMedia.[1] The station went on the air as WDLP in 1940, and operated until May 2020; its license was surrendered, under the WDDV call sign that had never been used on the air, that August.

  1. ^ "WDDV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.