WADS
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|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Greater Bridgeport |
| Frequency | 690 kHz |
| Branding | Radio Amor |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Amor, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1956 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54481 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 3,200 watts (daytime only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°20′46″N 73°06′51″W / 41.34611°N 73.11417°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WADS (690 AM) is a radio station licensed to Ansonia, Connecticut, owned by Radio Amor, Inc. The station serves the Greater Bridgeport area with a Spanish language Christian radio format.
WADS went silent on August 12, 2022, due to losing its transmitter site.,[2] On August 31, 2024, the station resumed operations at a temporary transmitter site in Derby.[3]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WADS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Dejesus, Richard (September 29, 2022). "Request for Silent Authority of an AM Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
- ^ "Resumption of Operations of an AM Station Application". fcc.gov. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 54481 (WADS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WADS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- "History Cards for WADS". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)