WDRU

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WDRU
City of license Wake Forest, North Carolina
Broadcast area Raleigh
Branding AM 1030 the Truth
Frequency 1030 kHz
Format Christian radio
Power 50,000 watts (daytime only)
Class D
Facility ID 53104
Transmitter Coordinates 36°10′43.00″N 78°45′30.00″W / 36.1786111, -78.7583333
Former callsigns WBZN (1984-1987)
WFTK (1987-2005)
Affiliations Salem Communications
Owner Truth Broadcasting Corporation
Sister stations WTRU
Website 830wtru.com

WDRU (1030 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Raleigh area. The station is currently owned by Truth Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from Salem Communications.[1]

The station broadcasts daytime hours only unlike it's sister staton, WTRU in the Greensboro/Winston-Salem market.

[edit] History

WFTK was a Christian radio station and later aired Spanish language programming before Truth Broadcasting changed to the current format.[2]

The station went on the air as WBZN on 1984-12-21. on 1987-10-09, the station changed its call sign to WFTK, on 2005-05-03 to the current Wdru,[3]


[edit] References

  1. ^ WDRU Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ David Ranii, "Spanish radio station sold", News & Observer, March 25, 2005
  3. ^ Wdru Call Sign History. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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