WXDM

WXDM
Broadcast areaNorthern Shenandoah Valley
Frequency90.3 FM MHz
BrandingRadio Christendom
Programming
FormatCatholic Religious
AffiliationsEWTN Radio
Ownership
Owner
WHFW
History
First air date
January 18, 2013
Call sign meaning
W ChristenDoM
X is the symbol of Christ in Greek text
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID171272
ClassA
Power190 Watts
HAAT−65.1 meters (−214 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°56′58.70″N 78°08′49.50″W / 38.9496389°N 78.1470833°W / 38.9496389; -78.1470833
Links
Public license information
WebcastWXDM Webstream
WebsiteWXDM Online

WXDM is a Catholic Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Front Royal, Virginia, serving the Northern Shenandoah Valley. WXDM is owned and operated by Christendom College.[2]

Station launch

Bishop Paul S. Loverde of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington blessed the transmitter and studios of WXDM on January 18, 2013.[3] With the Bishop's blessing, WXDM took to the airwaves as the first Catholic radio station in the Commonwealth of Virginia.[4]

Simulcast

On July 22, 2013, WXDM began simulcasting Winchester-based WHFW.

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXDM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WXDM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Bahr, Katie (January 22, 2013). "On the air in Front Royal". Arlington Catholic Herald. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  4. ^ Walter, Kim (January 24, 2013). "Christendom broadcasts state's first Catholic radio station". The Northern Virginia Daily. Retrieved January 25, 2013.


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