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Slogan
  
Home of Rock & Roll

First air date
  
1966

Frequency
  
106.1 MHz

ERP
  
1,600 watts

City
  
Jeffersonville, New York

Format
  
Album-oriented rock (AOR) (WPDH simulcast)

WPDA (106.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an album-oriented rock (AOR) format, simulcasting WPDH 101.5 FM Poughkeepsie, New York. Licensed to Jeffersonville, New York, USA, the station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from AP Radio.

WPDA also breaks away from the format to simulcast New York Yankees games with sister station, country WKXP.

On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Cumulus Media would swap its stations in Dubuque, Iowa and Poughkeepsie, New York (including WPDA) to Townsquare Media in exchange for Peak Broadcasting's Fresno, California stations. The deal is part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare, Peak, and Dial Global are all controlled by Oaktree Capital Management. The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013.

References

WPDA Wikipedia