WGDL
WGDL (1200 AM and translator W227DR 93.3 FM, "Radio Grito") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Lares, Puerto Rico, United States, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Lares Broadcasting Corporation.
| City | Lares, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
| Frequency | 1200 kHz |
| Branding | Radio Grito |
| Slogan | La Mejor AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Spanish Variety |
| Affiliations | Red Informativa de PR |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lares Broadcasting Corporation |
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| History | |
First air date | September 23, 1986 |
Call sign meaning | Grito De Lares |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36564 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°17′40″N 66°53′50″W |
| Translator(s) | W227DR (93.3 MHz, Aguadilla) |
| Links | |
| Website | www.radiogrito.com |
History
WGDL signed on September 23, 1986. It began operating at night in 1991 under a long-term special temporary authority, made possible by the move of HIBS "Radio Dial" in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, to 670 kHz. The station's news programming comes from Red Informativa de Puerto Rico and sister station Red 93.7 FM. The station rebroadcasts all of its programming on 93.3 FM.
In this radio station create a religious, cultural and political interest programs for our listeners enjoy and have their favorites are made. For years we have been the official broadcaster of the Festival Nacional del Guineo, Patriotas de Lares (Superior Volleyball League), Fiestas de Pueblo and other activities. We have the ability to reach across the central area of the island, all these people together make up about some 500,000 people.
Translator stations
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W227DR | 93.3 FM | Aguadilla, Puerto Rico | .225 | FCC |
External links
- WGDL in the FCC's AM station database
- WGDL on Radio-Locator
- WGDL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database