WWDC (FM)

WWDC
Broadcast areaWashington–Baltimore metropolitan area
Frequency101.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingDC101
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatAlternative rock
SubchannelsHD2: iHeart Sports DC (Sports radio)
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
February 17, 1949 (1949-02-17)
Former call signs
  • WOL-FM (1945–1950)
  • WWDC-FM (1950–2005)
Former frequencies
  • 97.5 MHz (1945–1946) (CP)
  • 94.5 MHz (1946) (CP)
  • 100.5 MHz (1946–1947) (CP)
  • 98.7 MHz (1947–1950)
Call sign meaning
Washington, D.C.
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID8682
ClassB
ERP
  • 22,500 watts (analog)
  • 357 watts (digital)
HAAT232 meters (761 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°59′59.4″N 77°3′25.9″W / 38.999833°N 77.057194°W / 38.999833; -77.057194
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

WWDC (101.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. The station is owned by iHeartMedia through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and broadcasts an alternative rock radio format. WWDC serves as the flagship station for the syndicated radio show Elliot in the Morning and as the local affiliate for Skratch 'N Sniff.

The transmitter is on Brookville Road in Silver Spring, Maryland, at (39°0′0″N 77°3′25″W / 39.00000°N 77.05694°W / 39.00000; -77.05694). WWDC broadcasts using HD Radio technology and simulcasts the sports radio and sports betting programming of WTSD "1190 iHeart Sports DC" on its HD2 digital subchannel.