WOPG (AM)

WOPG

Albany, New York United States
Broadcast area	Capital District
Frequency	1460 kHz
Programming
Format	Catholic radio
Affiliations	EWTN Radio
Ownership
Owner	Pax et Bonum, Inc.
Sister stations	WOPG-FM
History
First air date	June 14, 1924; 100 years ago (1924-06-14) (as WDBX in New York City)
Former call signs	WDBX (1924–1925) WOKO (1925–1983) WWCN (1983–1987) WOKO (1987–1988) WGNA (1988–2002) WDDY (2002–2014)
Call sign meaning	"Words Of Peace and Goodness"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72117
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	pax-et-bonum-radio.org

WOPG (1460 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Albany, New York, and serving the Capital District. It is owned by Pax et Bonum, Inc. (Peace and Goodness in Latin) and has a Christian radio format aimed at Roman Catholic listeners, with much of its programming coming from the EWTN Radio network. WOPG simulcasts with WOPG-FM (89.9) in Esperance, New York.

WOPG was the first radio station licensed to Albany. It operates with 5,000 watts of power non-directional by day, and employs a directional antenna at night to protect other stations on AM 1460. The transmitter site is on Kenwood Avenue in Delmar, New York.^[2]