WDJA
Appearance
Frequency | 1420 kHz |
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Branding | Radio Universo 1420 AM |
Programming | |
Format | Spanish Christian |
Affiliations | None |
Ownership | |
Owner | Professional Broadcasting, LLC |
History | |
First air date | 1978-09-28 (as WDBF) |
Former call signs | WDBF (?-2001) WPBI (2001-2003) WFFL (2003-2003) WFTL (2003-2003) |
Call sign meaning | W Dow Jones Average (calls were swapped with 850 AM in 2003) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54038 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°27′22.00″N 80°5′58.00″W / 26.4561111°N 80.0994444°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Radio Universo 1420 |
WDJA (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Christian format. Licensed to Delray Beach, Florida, United States, the station is currently owned by Professional Broadcasting, LLC.[1]
History
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The station went on the air as WDBF in the 70s and broadcast a Big band format under the ownership of bandleader Vic Knight. On April 3, 2001, the station changed its call sign to WPBI. On April 23, 2003, the calls were changed to WFFL but were quickly changed to WFTL one week later. The following week (May 7, 2003) the call sign was again changed to the current WDJA. From [2] On February 3, 2009, the World Ethnic format was dropped for a News/talk format.
On January 1, 2012, WDJA flipped to a Spanish Christian format branded as Radio Universo.
References
- ^ "WDJA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WDJA ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- South Florida Radio Pages web site