WDDE

WDDE
City of license Dover, Delaware
Slogan Delaware's NPR News Station
Frequency 91.1 MHz (FM)
First air date August 17, 2012
Format Public affairs/News/Talk
Language(s) English
ERP 2,100 watts
HAAT 72 meters
Class A
Facility ID 175387
Transmitter coordinates 39°00′49.6″N 75°30′29.3″W / 39.013778°N 75.508139°W / 39.013778; -75.508139
Affiliations BBC World Service
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Owner Delaware First Media Corporation
Website www.wdde.org

WDDE (91.1 FM) is an NPR-member radio station based out of Dover, Delaware. It is owned and operated by Delaware First Media Corporation.

WDDE began broadcasting on August 17, 2012 from their studio on the Delaware State University campus in Dover, Delaware. WDDE broadcasts a variety of national and international programming from NPR, BBC World Service, and Public Radio International as well as local news created by WDDE's staff. WDDE's website (wdde.org) features multimedia coverage of Delaware, including 24/7 live streaming audio coverage, archived stories from WDDE and its online predecessor, DFM News, and timely special events coverage from political debates to concerts.

WDDE is the first and only public media news radio station founded in Delaware.

Although WDDE has a collaborative partnership with both Delaware State University and the University of Delaware, it is run independently from both institutions.[1] [2]

References

  1. "About WDDE". Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. "WDDE Program Schedule". Retrieved 12 June 2013.

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