WYLD (AM)
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| Broadcast area | New Orleans |
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| Branding | "AMen 940" |
| Slogan | WYLD for Jesus |
| First air date | 1960s |
| Frequency | 940 (kHz) |
| Format | Urban Gospel |
| Power | 10,000 watts (day) 500 watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Owner | Clear Channel Communications |
| Website | http://www.am940.com/ |
WYLD is a traditional Urban Gospel outlet based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Clear Channel Communications stations broadcasts at 940 kHz with 10 kW-Daytime/500 W-Nighttime power.
[edit] History
WYLD was a very successful Urban Contemporary outlet in the 1960s and 1970s before it shifted its format to sister station WYLD-FM. The AM would later evolve to a community-oriented Urban Adult Contemporary format in the 1970s to its current format in the 1990s.
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