WODT
Black Information Network affiliate radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WODT (1280 AM) is a commercial radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana. It broadcasts an all-news radio format as an affiliate of the Black Information Network. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., with studios on Howard Avenue.
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Broadcast area | New Orleans metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1280 kHz |
Branding | New Orleans' BIN 1280 |
Programming | |
Format | Black-oriented news |
Affiliations | Black Information Network |
Ownership | |
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KVDU, WNOE-FM, WQUE-FM, WRNO-FM, WYLD, WYLD-FM | |
History | |
First air date | July 23, 1923; 100 years ago (1923-07-23) (as WCBE) |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Who Dat? (New Orleans Saints chant) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 11947 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°53′43″N 90°00′16″W |
Translator(s) | 96.7 K244FX (New Orleans) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | neworleans |
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WODT is powered at 5,000 watts full-time. To protect other stations on 1280 AM from interference, it uses a directional antenna with a three-tower array. The transmitter is in the Algiers district of New Orleans.[1] Programming is also heard on 45-watt FM translator K244FX at 96.7 MHz in New Orleans.[2]