WRDO
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| City | Fitzgerald, Georgia |
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| Branding | Radio 96.9 WRDO |
| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| First air date | 1991 |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 24738 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°44′33.00″N 83°14′39.00″W / 31.7425000°N 83.2441667°W |
| Affiliations | Tom Kent Radio Network |
| Owner | Broadcast South, LLC |
| Sister stations | WKZZ, WDMG, WPNG, WJHD, WVOH, WBHB |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 96.9 WRDO Radio |
WRDO (96.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Fitzgerald, Georgia, USA. The station is currently owned by Broadcast South, LLC and features programing from Tom Kent Radio Network distributed through United Stations Radio Networks.[1]
The station is managed by Micky Helms, a well known radio personality and resident of Fitzgerald, Georgia. Micky, along with longtime media guru Howard Jordan, host a daily morning show 6-10am EST. Along with programming from the Tom Kent Radio Network, WRDO hosts many different shows and programs from Ben Hill County and surrounding areas including high school football, church services, and community/commerce services.[2]
History of call letters
The call letters WRDO were previously assigned to an AM station in Augusta, Maine, operating on 1400 kHz with 1000 W power.[3]
On January 1, 2016 WRDO changed their format from soft adult contemporary to classic hits.
References
- ↑ "WRDO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes".
- ↑ "Yankee Adds WRDO" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 15, 1935. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WRDO
- Radio-Locator information on WRDO
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WRDO