WING
WING (1410 AM) is a commercial radio station in Dayton, Ohio operating with 5,000 watts along with studios, offices and transmitter located on David Road in Kettering. It is the first (and oldest) full-time commercial radio station in Dayton. It is currently a local affiliate for ESPN Radio and the Ohio State Sports Network, but is best known and remembered as Dayton's first Top 40-formatted station.
| Broadcast area | Dayton, Ohio |
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| Frequency | 1410 kHz |
| Branding | ESPN WING 1410 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio Ohio State Sports Network |
| Ownership | |
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| WDHT, WGTZ, WCLI-FM, WROU-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | June 4, 1924 (as WDBS) |
Former call signs | WDBS (1924-1925) WSMK (1925-1939) |
Call sign meaning | In honor of Dayton's history as the birthplace of aviation |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 25039 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°40′56″N 84°9′33″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wingam.com |
WING operates at 5,000 watts around the clock. A single tower is used during the day, providing at least secondary coverage to most of southwestern Ohio. At night, two towers are used in a directional pattern to protect CFTE in Vancouver, British Columbia, concentrating the signal around Dayton.
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