WDEL-FM

WDEL-FM
Simulcast of WDEL, Wilmington, Delaware
Broadcast areaDelaware Valley
Frequency101.7 MHz
BrandingWDEL 101.7 FM 1150 AM
Programming
FormatNews - Talk
NetworkCBS News Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
January 15, 1972 (1972-01-15) (as WNNN)
Former call signs
  • WNNN (1972–1997)
  • WJKS (1997–2015)
Call sign meaning
Delaware (from parent station WDEL)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51136
ClassA
ERP3,300 watts
HAAT91 meters (299 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°25′53.6″N 75°20′12″W / 39.431556°N 75.33667°W / 39.431556; -75.33667 (WDEL-FM)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wdel.com

WDEL-FM (101.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Canton, New Jersey. It simulcasts a news/talk format with sister station WDEL (1150 AM) in Wilmington, Delaware. WDEL-AM-FM are owned and operated by Draper Holdings Business Trust with studios and offices on Shipley Road in Wilmington.

The FM transmitter is on Macanippuck Road in Greenwich Township. The signal extends from South Jersey into Northern Delaware, allowing listeners in the Wilmington area to hear WDEL's programming on FM as well as AM.