WWDC (FM)

WWDC

Washington, D.C. United States
Broadcast area	Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Frequency	101.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	DC101
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Alternative rock
Subchannels	HD2: WTSD simulcast (Sports)
Affiliations	iHeartRadio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WASH, WBIG-FM, WIHT, WMZQ-FM, WUST
History
First air date	February 17, 1949; 75 years ago (1949-02-17)
Former call signs	WOL-FM (1945–1950) WWDC-FM (1950–2005)[1]
Former frequencies	97.5 MHz (1945–1946) (CP) 94.5 MHz (1946) (CP) 100.5 MHz (1946–1947) (CP) 98.7 MHz (1947–1950)[1]
Call sign meaning	Washington, D.C.
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	8682
Class	B
ERP	22,500 watts (analog) 357 watts (digital)[3]
HAAT	232 meters (761 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	38°59′59.4″N 77°3′25.9″W / 38.999833°N 77.057194°W / 38.999833; -77.057194 (WWDC)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	dc101.iheart.com

WWDC (101.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. The station is owned by iHeartMedia through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC, and broadcasts an alternative rock radio format. WWDC serves as the flagship station for the syndicated radio show Elliot in the Morning and as the local affiliate for Skratch 'N Sniff.

The transmitter is on Brookville Road in Silver Spring, Maryland, at (39°0′0″N 77°3′25″W / 39.00000°N 77.05694°W / 39.00000; -77.05694).^[4] WWDC broadcasts using HD Radio technology and simulcasts the sports talk and sports betting programming of WTSD "1190 iHeart Sports DC" on its HD2 digital subchannel.^[5]