WROD

WROD AM & FM
City	Daytona Beach, Florida
Broadcast area	Daytona Beach, Florida
Branding	FM 104.7 & AM 1340 WROD
Slogan	The Rock of Daytona
Frequency	1340 kHz
Translator(s)	104.7 W284AV (Deltona, Florida)
First air date	1947
Format	Classic rock
Power	1,000 watts Non-Directional
Class	C
Facility ID	36169
Transmitter coordinates	29°11′19.00″N 81°0′28.00″W / 29.1886111°N 81.0077778°W / 29.1886111; -81.0077778
Owner	Miracle Media LLC
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	The Rock of Daytona

WROD (1340 AM) is a radio station licensed to Daytona Beach, Florida and broadcasting a classic rock format. The station serves the greater Daytona Beach area. As of June 24, 2015, WROD is owned by Miracle Media LLC ^[1]

The station flipped from oldies to classic rock at midnight on January 1, 2015.^[2]

History

In 1947, with 250 watts of power, WROD-AM went on the air as Daytona Beach's third radio station. By 1961, WROD was licensed to operate at 1,000 watts of power at 300 ft. The radio station operated from its transmitter site from its beginning to 2005, when its offices moved to 100 Marina Point Drive in Daytona Beach. Later in 2015 after being bought by Miracle Media the offices moved to 106 Ivy Lane Daytona Beach while the studios found their home at 242 South Beach Street, Daytona Beach.

FM translator W284AV 104.7 went on the air in July 2012 simulcasting WROD-AM.^[3]

References

↑ "WROD Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ WROD Daytona Beach Flips to Classic Rock - RadioDiscussions, January 1, 2015.
↑ "WROD". Radio Years.com. Retrieved 29 December 2010.

External links

Official website

Query the FCC's AM station database for WROD

Radio-Locator Information on WROD

Radio stations in the Daytona Beach, Florida, market

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By FM frequency	88.3 88.9 89.7 90.3 91.5 92.7 93.1 94.5 95.7 98.7 99.1 99.5 101.9 102.5 103.3 105.9

By callsign	WAPN WAKX WBHQ WCFB WELE WHOG-FM WIKD-LP WJLH WJLU WKRO-FM WKTO WLOV-FM WMFJ WNDB WNZF WOCL WPOZ WPUL WQMP WROD WRWS-LP WSBB WTJV WVYB WYND

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Classic rock radio stations in the state of Florida

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By callsign	WAIL WARO WBGG-FM WFKZ WHOG-FM WHPT-HD2 WKGR WMTX-HD2 WNDD WNDN WNDT WNFK WRBA WROD WTZB

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See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Florida See also active rock classic rock mainstream rock modern rock

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