WDPN is an
AM radio station
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in
Alliance, Ohio
Alliance is a city in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 21,672 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It was established in 1854 by the merger of three smaller communities and was a manufacturing and railroad hub in t ...
, operating on 1310
kHz
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. The station airs a
classic hits format. It is owned by the family company of Don Peterson who is the former publisher of ''
The Alliance Review,'' and is co-owned with
FM station
WDJQ.
The station first signed on the air in 1953 as WFAH, originally owned by The Review Publishing Co., with D.A. Peterson as general manager. On September 1, 1990, it became WDPN.
Call Sign History for WDPN
from FCC's AM station database. Retrieved September 4, 2018
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DPN
Alliance, Ohio
Soft adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1953
1953 establishments in Ohio
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