WADS
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| Broadcast area | Greater Bridgeport |
| Frequency | 690 kHz |
| Branding | Radio Amor |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Amor, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1956 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54481 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 3,200 watts (daytime only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°20′46″N 73°06′51″W / 41.34611°N 73.11417°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
WADS (690 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish language Christian radio format, licensed to Ansonia, Connecticut, it serves the Bridgeport area. The station is currently owned by Radio Amor, Inc.
WADS fell silent on August 12, 2022, due to losing its transmission site.[2], However, on September 3, 2024, the station resumed operations at a new transmitter site in Derby.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WADS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Dejesus, Richard (September 29, 2022). "Request for Silent Authority of an AM Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 54481 (WADS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WADS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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- Ansonia, Connecticut
- Mass media in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Mass media in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Radio stations established in 1956
- Spanish-language radio stations in Connecticut
- 1956 establishments in Connecticut
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- Christian radio stations in Connecticut
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