WROD 1340 is a radio broadcaster that is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida. The frequency allotted to the channel for domestic coverage is 1340 kHz on the AM module. There is also an FM translator of the station, which airs on 104.7 MHz for the audience of Deltona, Florida. Therefore, the brand name of the radio is “FM 104.7 & AM 1340 WORD.” The tagline used by the broadcaster for the commercial purpose is “The Rock of Daytona.” Apart from domestic transmission, the programming of the station can also be heard internationally through the internet.
The journey of the broadcaster was started with its launch in 1947 as the third radio operator of Daytona Beach. Initially, the station was approved to use 250 watts, which later increased to 1,000 watts in 1961. The studio of the channel was moved to 100 Marina Point Drive in Daytona Beach in 2005. The translator was added in July of 2012 to simulcasts the programming of WORD 1340. Its current owner, “Miracle Media LLC,” acquired the operator on 24th June 2015 and moved its studios to 242 South Beach Street, Daytona Beach.
You can now search the radio any time of the day to listen to the classic rock programming. The station is listed among C-class channels and requires 1,000 watts of effective radiated power for 24/7 services. The listeners can also find updates about the broadcaster on social media hubs.
Notable Personalities of WROD 1340
Frank Scott
Tracy Dillon
Gary Meade
Skratch with A “K”
You can visit the official website of the station at therockofdaytona.com.