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Slogan
  
"You turn us on"

First air date
  
1981

ERP
  
125 watts

Frequency
  
91.3 MHz

Format
  
College/Indie

WDOM

City
  
Providence, Rhode Island

WDOM (91.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The station is currently owned by Providence College.

Station history

WDOM began in 1949 and continues to service the Providence College community and the city of Providence. The station broadcasts indie, hip-hop, alternative, punk, electronica, rap, dance, classic rock, jazz, and country music.

In 2014, WDOM received a facelift and was outfitted with brand new broadcasting equipment, (mics, computers, soundboad emergency alert systems). The station remains state of the art today and broadcasts daily shows from 6am-2am, respectively. WDOM is famous for hosting open mic nights in the local on-campus bar and its outdoor spring music festival, Stuartstock.

WDOM also conducts on-air interviews with national recording artists. In the 2015-2016 academic year, WDOM has interviewed Acid Dad, Guster, Wild Sun, Surfer Blood, and Foxtrax. A recording of each interview is posted under the blog tab of the stations website, http://www.wdom913fm.com/blog/.

References

WDOM Wikipedia