WDDC (100.1 FM, "Thunder 100.1") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Prior to country music, WDDC featured an adult contemporary format for many years as "FM 100, WDDC". Licensed to Portage, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves Portage as well as greater Wisconsin Dells and northern portion of the Madison region. The station is currently owned by Magnum Broadcasting.
Broadcast area | Portage, Wisconsin Dells |
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Frequency | 100.1 MHz |
Branding | Thunder 100.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Magnum Broadcasting |
WBKY, WNNO-FM, WDLS, WAUN, WNFM, WBOO, WRDB, WBOG, WLXR, WTMB | |
History | |
First air date | November 8, 1966 | (as WPDR-FM)
Former call signs | WPDR-FM (1966–1977) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 35515 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,100 watts |
HAAT | 114 meters (374 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°31′42.00″N 89°26′1.00″W / 43.5283333°N 89.4336111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | thunder100fm.com |
Magnum Broadcasting station purchase
editOn March 1, 2011, Magnum Broadcasting announced that they had taken responsibility for WDDC and WPDR, which were located in Portage, Wisconsin. Prior to this date, the stations were controlled by Zoe Communications Inc., based in Shell Lake, WI. The purchase price was reported as $750,000.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDDC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Daily Register staff. "Magnum completes purchase of Portage radio stations". Retrieved 11 July 2011.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 35515 (WDDC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WDDC in Nielsen Audio's FM station database