WBRD
Radio station in Palmetto, Florida, United States
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WBRD (1420 AM) is a radio station licensed to Palmetto, Florida, United States. The station is owned by Birach Broadcasting Corporation.
Broadcast areaBradenton and Tampa, Florida
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| Broadcast area | Bradenton and Tampa, Florida |
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| Frequency | 1420 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Religious broadcasting |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Birach Broadcasting Corporation |
| Operator | Faith Cathedral Fellowship, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | October 24, 1957[1] |
Call sign meaning | Bradenton |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 63985 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 27°32′42″N 82°34′28″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
As of 2021, WBRD is currently being rented out full-time to Faith Cathedral Fellowship, Inc. and broadcasts Brother Stair's sermons.[3] Prior to 2021, it was branded as Radio Lider, a Regional Mexican-focused radio, news, and talk station.

The FCC first licensed this station to begin operations on July 31, 1958, using callsign WBRD.[4][5]