WOL (AM)

WOL
Broadcast areaWashington, D.C.
Frequency1450 kHz
BrandingNewstalk 1450 WOL
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatUrban talk
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS-FM, WYCB
History
First air date
1941 (83 years ago) (1941)
Former call signs
WWDC (1941–1950)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID54713
ClassC
Power370 watts
Transmitter coordinates
38°57′19″N 77°00′15″W / 38.95528°N 77.00417°W / 38.95528; -77.00417
Translator(s)95.9 W240DJ (Washington)
Repeater(s)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewoldcnews.com

WOL (1450 kHz) is an urban talk AM radio station in Washington, D.C. This is the flagship radio station of Radio One. It is co-owned with WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS, and WYCB and has studios located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The transmitter site is in Fort Totten in Washington.

A Baltimore version of this station, WOLB, was created in the early 1990s and shares some of the same programming as WOL.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WOL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.