WBMD

WBMD
City Baltimore, Maryland
Frequency 750 kHz
Format Religious
Power 730 watts day
Class D
Facility ID 1913
Transmitter coordinates 39°19′26.00″N 76°32′56.00″W / 39.3238889°N 76.5488889°W / 39.3238889; -76.5488889
Callsign meaning Baltimore, MarylanD
Owner Family Radio
(Family Stations, Inc.)
Website WBMD Online

WBMD (750 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the station is one of two stations in Baltimore currently owned by Family Radio (WFSI is the other).

Because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station WSB in Atlanta, Georgia; WBMD broadcasts only during the Daytime hours.

History

WBMD began broadcasting November 27, 1947, on 750 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime only). The station was licensed to Key Broadcasting Corporation, with studios at 2 West Eager Street in Baltimore.[1]

References

  1. "WBMD Baltimore Opens Nov. 27, 1 kw Daytime" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 10, 1947. Retrieved 21 October 2014.


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