WDIC-FM
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Broadcast area | Clinchco, Virginia Clintwood, Virginia Grundy, Virginia |
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| Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
| Affiliations | King of Kings Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation |
| History | |
First air date | July 2, 1989[1] |
Call sign meaning | Dickenson |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 16905 | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,500 watts |
| HAAT | 154 meters (505 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°8′42.0″N 82°23′22.0″W / 37.145000°N 82.389444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kingofkingsradio |
WDIC-FM (92.1 MHz) is radio station licensed to Clinchco, Virginia, serving Clinchco, Clintwood and Grundy in Virginia.[3] WDIC-FM is owned by Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation.[4]
History
[edit]WDIC-FM began broadcasting on July 2, 1989, and was originally owned by Dickenson County Broadcasting Corporation, which also owned and operated country music formatted 1430 AM WDIC.[5] It operated at 93.1 MHz and aired an adult contemporary format.[5] In 1991, its frequency was changed to 92.1.[6] In autumn of 1992, the station adopted an oldies format.[7] Over the years, its format evolved to classic hits, and on June 15, 2021, the station switched to a classic country format.[8]
The station became an affiliate of King of Kings Radio on February 10, 2026, with the sale of the station pending to King of Kings' operator Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation, for $20,000.[9] The sale was consummated on April 15, 2026.
References
[edit]- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-562. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WDIC-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ↑ "WDIC Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- 1 2 The Broadcasting Yearbook 1990 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 1990. p. B-322. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Granted Amendments", The M Street Journal. Vol. 8, No. 26. July 1, 1991. p. 7. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Format Changes", The M Street Journal. Vol. 9, No. 39. October 1, 1992. p. 2. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Country Music News International established in the USA!", Country Music News International. September 10, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ↑ "Station Sales Week Of 2/20", RadioInsight. February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 21, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID 16905 (WDIC-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WDIC-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
