WHDD (1020 AM; "Robin Hood Radio") is a

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licensed to serve

Sharon, Connecticut Sharon is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,680. The ZIP code for Sharon is 06069. The urban center of the town i ...

. WHDD airs a public radio format during daylight hours, but has to sign off at night to protect KDKA at Pittsburgh. The station's programming is also heard on

WHDD-FM WHDD-FM (91.9 FM broadcasting, FM, "Robin Hood Radio") is a NPR-affiliated radio broadcasting, radio station licensed to serve Sharon, Connecticut. WHDD-FM is owned by Tri-State Public Communications, Inc. See also *List of community radio statio ...

(91.9) in Sharon, and

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W248CZ (97.5 FM) in

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History

The station signed on December 23, 1986, as WKZE. It was the parent station to

WKZE-FM WKZE-FM (98.1 FM, "KZE 98.1") is a radio station licensed to Salisbury, Connecticut. The station broadcasts to the upper Hudson Valley Region, northern Harlem Valley and north western Connecticut. It is independently owned by Willpower Radio, L ...

(98.1), which signed on in 1993. WKZE changed calls on October 31, 2006, to WHDD.

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