WDBO (AM)

WDBO (580 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a news/talk radio format. Licensed to Orlando, Florida, the station is owned by Cox Media Group. The studios and offices are located on North John Young Parkway in Orlando.

WDBO
Broadcast areaGreater Orlando
Frequency580 kHz
BrandingWDBO
Programming
FormatNews/talk
NetworkABC News Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WCFB, WOEX, WMMO, WWKA
part of Cox cluster with TV station WFTV
History
First air date
May 24, 1924 (1924-05-24)
Former frequencies
  • 1250 kHz (1927)
  • 1040 kHz (1927-1928)
  • 620 kHz (1928-1929)
  • 1120 kHz (1929-1932)
Call sign meaning
Daytona Beach and Orlando
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID48726
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
28°37′11.00″N 81°24′35.00″W
Translator(s)107.3 W297BB (Orlando)
Repeater(s)96.5 WOEX-HD2 (Orlando)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (via TuneIn)
Websitewww.wdbo.com

WDBO’s transmitter power is 5,000 watts. At night, it uses a directional antenna to protect other stations on AM 580. The transmitter tower is off West Kennedy Boulevard in Maitland. Programming is also heard on FM translator W297BB at 107.3 MHz.

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