WDXL (1490 AM, "Southern Gospel AM 1490") was a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

broadcasting a

southern gospel Southern gospel music is a genre of Christian music. Its name comes from its origins in the southeastern United States. Its lyrics are written to express either personal or a communal faith regarding biblical teachings and Christian life, as ...

music format. Licensed to

Lexington, Tennessee Lexington is a city in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States. Lexington is midway between Memphis and Nashville, lying south of Interstate 40, which connects the two cities. The population was 7,956 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat ...

, United States, the station was owned by Lexington Broadcasting Service, Inc. and featured programming from

Citadel Media Cumulus Media Networks was an American radio network owned and operated by Cumulus Media. From 2011 until its merger with Westwood One, it controlled many of the radio assets formerly belonging to the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), which w ...

. WDXL's owners surrendered its license to the

Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdiction ...

(FCC) on December 9, 2013; as a result, the FCC cancelled the station's license on December 18, 2013.

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FCC Station Search Details: DWDXL
(Facility ID: 37196)
FCC History Cards for WDXL
(covering 1953-1979) DXL Radio stations established in 1954 Defunct radio stations in the United States Radio stations disestablished in 2013 Defunct religious radio stations in the United States 1954 establishments in Tennessee 2013 disestablishments in Tennessee DXL {{Tennessee-radio-station-stub