CD101.1 FM (101.1 FM) is an American radio station whose transmitter and license is in Grove City, Ohio. They serve the Columbus metro market from their broadcast facilities located at 503 S. Front St. Suite 101 in the Brewery District. CD101.1 plays modern rock, and was one of the first stations in the United States to simulcast on the internet. The station's call letters are WWCD, and--unlike many American FM radio stations--are not suffixed with "-FM". Image File history File links WWCD-FM_logo. ... In the United States (and potentially elswhere), each radio station or TV station is assigned a city of license by the Federal Communications Commission that they must serve. While this has become far less meaningful over the decades, stations are still required to post their public file somewhere within the... Grove City, founded in 1852, is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield Government  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area  - City  212. ... is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... FreQuency is a music video game developed by Harmonix and published by SCEI. It was released in November 2001. ... MegaHertz (MHz) is the name given to one million (106) Hertz, a measure of frequency. ... A radio format or programming format describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. ... Modern rock or Nu-breed is term commonly used to describe a rock music format found on American commercial radio. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one joule per second. ... This is the list of broadcast station classes. ... A website (alternatively, Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on a Web server, usually accessible via the Internet or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML, that is almost always accessible via HTTP, a... FM broadcasting is a broadcast technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation (FM) to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. ... A radio station is an audio (sound) broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves (a form of electromagnetic radiation) from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device. ... Grove City, founded in 1852, is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield Government  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area  - City  212. ... The Brewery District is a neighborhood located in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Located just south of the central business district, the area has a history stretching nearly 200 years. ... Modern rock or Nu-breed is term commonly used to describe a rock music format found on American commercial radio. ... Simulcast is a contraction of simultaneous broadcast, and refers to programs or events broadcast across more than one medium at the same time. ...

WWCD began broadcasting on August 20, 1990. The first song played on the station was "Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, (Petrol)" by the Dublin, Ireland band Something Happens. The station is owned by Fun With Radio, LLC whose founder, Roger Vaughan, purchased the station from Video Services in 1992. CD101.1 has always been owned by interests in metro Columbus, and is one of the few remaining independent radio stations in the U.S. playing alternative rock. is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the city in Ireland. ... Something Happens were an Irish pop-rock band whose heyday was the late 1980s – early 1990s. ...

WWCD's Program Director is Andy "Andyman" Davis. He has been with the station almost since its inception. Davis was previously the station's Music Director. Jack DeVoss who had been with the station since 1993 (Music Director after 1998) left the station in 2006. He has not been replaced officially, and there is currently a music consortium to fill the vacant role. This "music team" is made up of CD101 DJs Tom Butler, Rudy Gerdeman, Rachael Gordon and Mike Folker.

The Morning Show, which runs from 6-9 A.M, is hosted by Brian Phillips and Joe Weasel and the newest addition, Rachael Gordon.

Other current CD101 DJs include Doctor Smith (Weekdays 9am-Noon), Lesley James (Weekdays Noon-3pm & Sunday 9am-11am), Andyman (Weekdays 3pm-6pm), Joe Jewett (Production Director), Rudy G (founder of the Independent Playground), Copper Johansson, Patrick, Jennifer Blix and Krista.

Former CD101.1 DJs include Fritz the Nite Owl, who also once hosted one of the last late night movie television programs locally produced in the United States. Fritz's show was broadcast on WCLL-CA, television channel 19, in Columbus. Frederick C. Peerenboom (born December 27, 1934 in Nekoosa, Wisconsin), better known as Fritz the Nite Owl, is a radio and television personality in Columbus, Ohio. ... WCLL-CA is a low-power television station in Columbus, Ohio, broadcasting locally on channel 19 as an affiliate of Daystar. ...

CD101.1 is the FM flagship station of the Columbus Blue Jackets NHL hockey team. The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. ... “NHL” redirects here. ...

Former DJ: Crusin' Ken Lewis who also had stints at 92X (WXGT), WQIO, and WNRJ and worked at several Columbus Metro nightclubs and on the SS Amerikanis (cruise ship).

External Links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WWCD