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WDNT (970 AM) is an American
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a classic hits
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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
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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 The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 970 kHz: 970 AM is a regional broadcast frequency. In Argentina * LRA43 Neuquén, Neuquén * LT25 in Curuzú Cuatiá, Corrientes In Mexico * XECJ-AM in Apatzingán, Michoacán * ...
reduces power to only 24 watts. The FM frequency also affords the listener
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sound.


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