WGMD (92.7 FM) is a

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licensed to serve

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, Sussex County and the five other counties known as

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. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2020, the station has been owned and operated by Resort Broadcasting Company, LLC, a privately owned company since inception. It airs a news, talk, sports radio

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. The station has been assigned these call letters by the

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since March 30, 1980. On December 1, 2021, WGMD began simulcasting on

WUSX WUSX (98.5 FM) is an American radio station licensed to Seaford, Delaware and serving Salisbury, Maryland, Ocean City, Maryland, Southern Delaware, Virginia, and the rest of Delmarva, with studios and cluster offices located in Salisbury. Its t ...

98.5 FM Seaford. The station's registered trademark is "The TALK Of Delmarva".

Format

WGMD features 11 hours of local programming along with Mark Levin, Sean Hannity, Michael Savage and George Noory. Weekend programming includes local talk, the Rehoboth Foodie, The Pet Show, The Car Doctor, The Dirt Doctor and Classic Radio Theater, among others. WGMD is also an affiliate of the

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and

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Radio Networks, and broadcasts Phillies baseball games on Sundays and Baltimore Orioles baseball on all other days and

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Football games during seasons.

Local and regional news

In 2018 and 2019 WGMD was recognized as Best News and Best Sports station downstate by the readers of Delaware Today magazine.WGMD 92.7FM - Rehoboth Beach, DE
/ref> Additionally, WGMD News placed in the 2020 national competition of the National Federation of Press Women. As a radio affiliate of the Maryland News Network, WGMD broadcasts daily agricultural reports, daily morning and afternoon traffic reports and other features of local and regional interests.

National news

Local and regional news is supplemented by

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Weather

Hourly Weather and Marine Weather services are provided by

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References

External links

WGMD official website
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