WDEL (AM)

WDEL
Frequency1150 kHz
Branding1150 AM 101.7 FM WDEL
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
July 22, 1922 (1922-07-22)
Former call signs
WHAV (1922–1926)
Call sign meaning
Delaware
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID16458
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
39°48′57.4″N 75°31′46.7″W / 39.815944°N 75.529639°W / 39.815944; -75.529639 (WDEL)
RepeaterSee § Simulcast
Links
Public license information
Webcasthttps://listen.streamon.fm/wdelam
Websitewdel.com

WDEL (1150 kHz) is a commercial radio station in Wilmington, Delaware. It simulcasts a news/talk radio format with sister station WDEL-FM 101.7 MHz. They are owned by Draper Holdings Business Trust with the license held by WBOC, Inc.

WDEL 1150 broadcasts with 5,000 watts around the clock. To protect other stations on 1150 AM from interference, WDEL uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array. The transmitter, studios and offices located on Shipley Road in Wilmington.