| Frequency | 1370 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | ALT 98-7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult Album Alternative (AAA) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WDEF-FM, WDOD-FM, WUUQ | |
| History | |
First air date | December 31, 1940 (as WDEF at 1400) |
Former call signs | WDEF (1940–2016) |
Former frequencies | 1400 kHz (1940–1948) |
Call sign meaning | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 57845 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°2′25″N 85°20′22″W / 35.04028°N 85.33944°W |
| Translator(s) | 98.7 W254DB (Chattanooga) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
WXCT (1370 AM, "Alt 98-7") is a commercial radio station in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The station is owned by Bahakel Communications along with WDEF-FM, WDOD-FM, and WUUQ. WXCT has an adult album alternative radio format. The studios are located on Broad Street in Chattanooga,.
WXCT’s power is 5,000 watts. By day, it is non-directional, but at night, to avoid interfering with other stations on 1370 AM, it switches to a directional antenna.[2] The transmitter is located in the Moccasin Bend district in Chattanooga. In addition to the AM signal, WXCT is heard on 99-watt FM translator W254DB at 98.7 MHz.[3]