WCDX
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = WCDX
| logo = WCDX-FM 2015.png
| logo_size = 200px
| city = Mechanicsville, Virginia | country = US
| area = Richmond, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia
| branding = iPower 92-1 and 104-1
| airdate = October 7, 1985
| frequency = {{Frequency|92.1 FM|MHz}} {{HD Radio}}
| format = Urban contemporary
| subchannels = HD2: WXGI simulcast
| erp = 4,500 Watts
| haat = {{convert|235|m|ft|sp=us}}
| class = B1
| facility_id = 60473
| coordinates = {{coord|37|36|52.0|N|77|30|56.0|W|type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = WPUF (1984–1985)
WZZR (1985–1987)
| owner = Urban One
| licensee = Radio One Licenses, LLC
| sister_stations = WKJM, WKJS, WPZZ, WTPS, WXGI
| webcast = [http://208.46.117.144:80/7/771/72151/v1/interactive.akacast.akamaistream.net/wcdx-fm.m3u WCDX Webstream]
| website = [http://www.ipowerrichmond.com/ WCDX Online]
| translator = See § Translator
}}
WCDX (92.1 FM) is an urban contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Mechanicsville, Virginia, serving the Richmond/Petersburg area. WCDX is owned and operated by Urban One. The station's studios and offices are located just north of Richmond proper on Emerywood Parkwayhttps://kissrichmond.com/about/ About Us | 99.3-105.7 Kiss FM in unincorporated Henrico County, and its transmitter is located separately a mile east of the studios.[https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/patg?id=WCDX-FM Radio-Locator.com/WCDX-FM]
WCDX is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format.{{Cite web|url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=60473|title=Station Search Details}}http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia
Alumni
Juan Conde, who later became evening news anchor for local ABC affiliate WRIC-TV, was WCDX's morning man for most of the 1990s.
Translator
In addition to the main station, WCDX is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area. The translator was launched on November 17, 2015, and is primarily directed at the Petersburg area.
{{RadioTranslators
| call1 = W281AW
| freq1 = 104.1 FM
| fid1 = 139555
| watts1 = 250 watts
| haat1 = 86
| class1 = D
| city1 = Petersburg, Virginia
| notes1 =
}}
References
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{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SP15&band=fm&callLetter=WCDX|title=Arbitron Station Information Profiles|access-date=July 8, 2015|work=Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings}}
{{cite web|url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=60473&Callsign=WCDX|title=Call Sign History|access-date=July 8, 2015|work=Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}
{{cite web|url=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WCDX|title=WCDX Facility Record|access-date=July 8, 2015|work=Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}
{{cite web|url=http://wric.com/meet-the-team/|title=Meet The Team - WRIC|access-date=November 17, 2015|work=Media General}}
{{cite web|url=https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=W281AW|title=W281AW Facility Record|access-date=November 17, 2015|work=Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}
}}
External links
- [http://www.ipowerrichmond.com/ iPower 92-1 and 104-1 Online]
- {{FM station data|60473|WCDX}}
{{Clear}}
{{Richmond Radio}}
{{Urban Radio Stations in Virginia}}
{{Radio One}}
Category:1985 establishments in Virginia
Category:Urban contemporary radio stations in the United States