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| Broadcast area | Baltimore metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 89.7 MHz |
| Branding | 89.7 WTMD |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult album alternative |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | February 12, 1976 |
Former call signs | WCVT (1976–1991)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Where Towson Makes a Difference[2] |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 67461 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 10,000 watts |
| HAAT | 72 meters (400 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.wtmd.org |
WTMD (89.7 FM) is a non-commercial public radio station licensed to Towson, Maryland, and serving the Baltimore metropolitan area. It broadcasts an adult album alternative (AAA) radio format and is owned by Baltimore Public Media, along with NPR affiliate WYPR 88.1 FM. It holds periodic on-air fundraisers and seeks donations on its website.
WTMD has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 10,000 watts. It uses a directional antenna. The transmitter is on Olympic Place in Towson.[4] WTMD broadcasts using HD Radio technology.
- ^ "FCC History Cards for WTMD" (PDF).
- ^ Esslinger, Dean (2005). Towson University. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing. p. 74. ISBN 9780738541877.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTMD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/WTMD