WDLM (AM)

WDLM (960 AM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to East Moline, Illinois and serving the Quad Cities area with a Christian radio format. The station broadcasts at a power of 1 kW during daylight hours and 102 watts during nighttime hours. WDLM-AM's studio and transmitter are located on E200th Street in rural Henry County, Illinois just outside Coal Valley.[1] Sister station WDLM-FM 89.3 also has its studio at this location. Both WDLM-AM and WDLM-FM are O&O's of their parent network, the Moody Radio Network, which is owned by the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago. In 2019, Moody announced it intends to sell the station.[2]

WDLM
CityEast Moline, Illinois
Broadcast areaQuad Cities
Frequency960 (kHz)
BrandingQuad Cities' Christian Radio
Programming
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsMoody Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerMoody Bible Institute
(The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago)
Sister stationsWDLM-FM
History
First air date1960
Call sign meaningW Dwight Lyman Moody (founder of the Moody Bible Institute, which founded and owns the station's parent network, the Moody Radio Network which eventually bought WDLM itself in the late 1950s)
Technical information
Facility ID66005
ClassD
Power1,000 watts (Daytime)
102 watts (Nighttime)
Transmitter coordinates41°24′57″N 90°23′54″W
Links
WebsiteWDLM Official Website

According to the frequencies shown on http://www.moodyradioqc.fm/, AM 960 kHz carries Spanish programming.

References
  1. https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=41.41583,+-90.39833+(WDLM-AM)&om=1
  2. Feder, Robert. "Robservations: Moody Bible Institute selling AM radio stations", Robert Feder. July 16, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2020.


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