WDER (1320 AM) and WDER-FM (92.1 FM) are

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s broadcasting a

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format. They are the flagship stations of the "Life Changing Radio" network. WDER AM is licensed to

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, and WDER-FM is licensed to

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. The stations are owned by Blount Communications, Inc. of NH and feature programming from

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. In 2012, Blount Communications purchased 92.1 FM, then WFEX, from

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, and changed the call letters to WDER-FM, providing WDER AM with a sister station on the FM band to extend its outreach. Prior to the purchase, WFEX had served as a simulcast of WFNX (now WBWL) in Boston.WFNX’s NH side, 92.1 FM, bought by Christian radio station WDER in Derry
David Brooks, Nashua Telegraph, May 17, 2012

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* DER Derry, New Hampshire Moody Radio affiliate stations Radio stations established in 1983 {{NewHampshire-radio-station-stub