WXDR-LP

Radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

WXDR-LP is a non-commercial campus radio station licensed to Delgado Community College in New Orleans, Louisiana broadcasting on 99.1 FM and Internet streaming. The station brands itself as Dolphin Radio in reference to the college's dolphin mascot, and airs an eclectic mix of musical genres including rock, hip-hop, blues, country, and jazz, along with syndicated programs. It is operated by the students, faculty and staff of Delgado Community College.

BrandingDolphin Radio
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WXDR-LP
Broadcast areaNew Orleans, Louisiana
Frequency99.1 MHz
BrandingDolphin Radio
Programming
FormatFreeform
AffiliationsPacifica Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerDelgado Community College
History
First air date
2014 (2014)
Former frequencies
98.9 MHz (2014–2018)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID191878
ClassL1
ERP65 watts
HAAT37.2 meters (122 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29.9872°N 90.1049°W / 29.9872; -90.1049
Links
Public license information
LMS
WebcastListen live
Websitedolphinradio.org
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Dolphin Radio began operation in August 2011 on 1610 AM and 96.3 FM under Part 15 of the FCC Rules & Regulations, which allows unlicensed broadcasting at very low power.[2] AM coverage (now offair) was generally within about two miles of the City Park campus, while the FM signal covered about 50 feet of the Student Life Center.

Delgado Community College applied to the FCC for a Low Power FM (LPFM) license in October 2013 and was granted its license in December 2014.

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