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Radio station in Front Royal, Virginia
WXDM
Broadcast areaNorthern Shenandoah Valley
Frequency90.3 FM MHz
BrandingRadio Christendom
Programming
FormatCatholic Religious
AffiliationsEWTN Radio
Ownership
Owner
Sister stationsWHFW
History
First air dateJanuary 18, 2013
Call sign meaningW ChristenDoM
X is the symbol of Christ in Greek text
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID171272
ClassA
Power190 Watts
HAAT−65.1 meters (−214 ft)
Transmitter coordinates38°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.

Station launch

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

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.

External links

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See also
List of radio stations in Virginia
List of radio stations in West Virginia


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