WRDG
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For the Charlestown, Indiana radio station that held the call sign WWPW at 104.3 FM from 2010 to 2012, see WAYI. For the radio station that had this callsign from 2020 to 2024, see WWPW.
WRDG (96.1 FM) – branded as 96.1 The Beat – is a commercial mainstream urban radio station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves the Atlanta metropolitan area. The WRDG studios are located in Atlanta's Underwood Hills district inside the Works ATL development, while the station transmitter resides in nearby North Druid Hills. Besides a standard analog transmission, WRDG broadcasts over three HD Radio channels, and is available online via iHeartRadio.[1]
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Metro Atlanta |
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Frequency | 96.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 96.1 The Beat |
Programming | |
Format | Mainstream Urban |
Subchannels | HD2: Classic rock "96 Rock" HD3: Adult contemporary "Peach" |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBIN, WBZW, WBZY, WUBL, WWPW | |
History | |
First air date | December 2, 1960; 63 years ago (1960-12-02) |
Former call signs | WGAA-FM (1960) WKLS (1961–1977) WKLS-FM (1977–1989) WEOA (1989) WKLS (1989–2012) WWPW (2012–2024) |
Call sign meaning | Power (former branding, now at 105.3) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 11275 |
Class | C0 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 330 meters (1,080 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°48′27.00″N 84°20′26.00″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) Listen Live (HD3) |
Website | 961thebeat |
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