WDNT (970 AM) is an American

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. Licensed to

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, United States, the station is currently owned by Beverly Broadcasting Company, LLC and features programming from

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FM translator

In addition to the main station at 970

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, WDNT is relayed to an FM translator at 101.1

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. WDNT uses the translator frequency as the main frequency in the

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and

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ing. The FM translator provides a wider coverage area during nighttime hours when the AM frequency at 970 AM reduces power to only 24 watts. The FM frequency also affords the listener high fidelity sound.

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