WDTW (AM)

WDTW
Broadcast areaMetro Detroit
Frequency1310 kHz
BrandingLa Z 1310 & 107.9
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican - Spanish-language Contemporary Hits - Mexican Pop
Ownership
Owner
  • Pedro Zamora
  • (Zamora Broadcasting Systems, Inc.)
History
First air date
December 29, 1946; 77 years ago (1946-12-29)
Former call signs
  • WWWW (7/24/06-9/15/06)
  • WDTW (1/25/05-7/24/06)
  • WXDX (12/4/00-1/25/05)
  • WYUR (9/22/97-12/4/00)
  • WDOZ (1/3/95-9/22/97)
  • WMTG (11/24/86-1/3/95)
  • WNIC (11/1/86-11/24/86)
  • WWKR (1977-11/1/86)
  • WNIC (1972–1977)
  • WKNR (1963–1972)
  • WKMH (1946–1963)
Call sign meaning
DTW is the IATA airport code for the Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6593
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
42°15′50″N 83°15′16″W / 42.26389°N 83.25444°W / 42.26389; -83.25444
Translator(s)107.9 MHz W300DI (Dearborn)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
WebsiteLaZ1310.com

WDTW (1310 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Dearborn, Michigan, and serving the Detroit metropolitan area. Owned by Pedro Zamora, the station broadcasts a Spanish-language radio format branded as La Z 1310. It features Regional Mexican, Spanish-language Contemporary Hits and Mexican Pop. The studios and offices are on Goddard Road in Taylor, Michigan.

WDTW is powered at 5,000 watts. It uses a directional antenna with a six-tower array. The transmitter is on Monroe Boulevard near Interstate 94 in Taylor.[2] Programming is also heard on 85-watt FM translator W300DI at 107.9 MHz in Detroit.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDTW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WDTW
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/W300DI