WNEA (1300

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) is an AM

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broadcasting a

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. It is licensed to

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, and serves the

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. The station is owned by Word Christian Broadcasting Inc. Much of the programming is

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with co-owned 1500

WDCY WDCY (1520 kHz) is an AM Christian radio station broadcasting a Christian talk and teaching radio format. Licensed to Douglasville, Georgia, it serves the Atlanta metro area. The station is owned by Word Christian Broadcasting Inc. Much of the ...

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and 1500

WDPC WDPC (1500 kHz) is a Christian AM radio station broadcasting a Christian talk and teaching radio format. It is licensed to Dallas, Georgia, United States, and serves the west-northwestern Atlanta metropolitan area. The station is owned by Word ...

in Dallas, Georgia. WNEA is a Class D radio station. By day, it transmits with 1,000

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s, but to avoid interfering with other stations on AM 1300, at night it drops its power to 50 watts. It uses a

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. It originally

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the air on April 18, 1962. WNEA tower

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