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| Broadcast area | Minneapolis-St. Paul |
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| Frequency | 630 kHz |
| Branding | 94.9 El Rey |
| Programming | |
| Format | Regional Mexican |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Borgen Broadcasting |
| WDGY | |
| History | |
First air date | 1951 (as WCOW) |
Former call signs | WCOW (1951–1957) WISK (1957–1959) KDWB (1959–1991) WDGY (1991–2008) |
Former frequencies | 1590 kHz (1951–1959) |
Call sign meaning | W (Radio) Rey (Spanish for "King" Former branding) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 41970 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 3,000 watts day 2,400 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°52′1″N 92°54′2″W / 44.86694°N 92.90056°W |
| Translator(s) | 94.9 W235CT (St. Paul) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | radiorey630am.com |
WREY (630 kHz, "94.9 El Rey") is a Spanish-language AM radio station with studios located in the Westside neighborhood in St. Paul. It is licensed to Saint Paul, Minnesota, although it was licensed to Hudson, Wisconsin from 1997 to 2005. The station's signal covers the Minneapolis-St. Paul media market. The transmitter and towers are located in Woodbury, Minnesota along South Washington County Highway 19.
WREY broadcasts a Regional Mexican music format, at 3,000 watts by day and 2,400 watts at night.[2]
WREY simulcasts on FM translator station W235CT (94.9) St. Paul.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WREY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Application for Construction Permit for Commercial Broadcast Station". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission.