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Find sources: "WGMD" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Radio station in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States WGMD Logo since 2022 Rehoboth Beach, Delaware United States Broadcast area Sussex County, Delaware Worcester County, Maryland Kent County, Delaware Wicomico County, Maryland Frequency 92.7 MHz Programming Format Talk Affiliations Fox News Radio AccuWeather Compass Media Networks Genesis Communications Network Premiere Networks Salem Radio Network USA Radio Network Westwood One Baltimore Orioles Radio Network Baltimore Ravens Radio Network Philadelphia Phillies Radio Network Ownership Owner DataTech Digital, LLC Sister stations WUSX History First air date September 21, 1975 (1975-09-21) (as WLRB) Former call signs WLRB (1975–1980) Call sign meaning Initials in the original partners' names Technical information[1] Licensing authority FCC Facility ID 55906 Class A ERP 2,600 watts HAAT 132 meters (433 ft) Transmitter coordinates 38°42′14.8″N 75°11′59.3″W / 38.704111°N 75.199806°W / 38.704111; -75.199806 Repeater 98.5 WUSX (Seaford) Links Public license information Public file LMS Webcast Listen live Website thetalkofdelmarva.com **WGMD** (92.7 [FM](/source/FM_broadcasting)) is a radio station licensed to serve [Rehoboth Beach, Delaware](/source/Rehoboth_Beach%2C_Delaware), Sussex County and the five other counties known as [Delmarva](/source/Delmarva). The station has been owned by the same family since 1980. In 2022, the company transitioned its ownership when the next generation purchased WGMD from its original owners. Resort Broadcasting Company, LLC, which operated WGMD from 1980 to 2022 is now DataTech Digital which includes [WUSX](/source/WUSX) in [Seaford](/source/Seaford%2C_Delaware). Both air a [news, talk](/source/News%2Ftalk), and [sports radio](/source/Sports_radio) format.[2] The station has been assigned these call letters by the [Federal Communications Commission](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission) since March 30, 1980.[3] On December 1, 2021, WGMD began simulcasting on WUSX (98.5 FM) in Seaford.[4] The station's registered trademark is "The TALK Of Delmarva". ## Format WGMD, The Talk of Delmarva, can be heard on 92.7 or 98.5. Some shows and special events can be viewed at TheTalkofDelmarva.com or IndustryNewsOnline.com. The Talk of Delmarva features 11 hours of local programming featuring Mike Bradley, Jake Smith, MJ Powell, and Max Powers. Syndicated radio includes Dan Bongino, Rob Carson, Charlie Kirk, Mark Levin, Sean Hannity, BIll O'Reilly, Rita Crosby, and George Noory. Weekend programming includes local talk with Max Powers, the Rehoboth Foodie, The Pet Show, The Car Doctor, and The Dirt Doctor, among others.[5] WGMD is also an affiliate of the [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_Radio_Network) Radio Networks and NASCAR on weekends. ## Local and regional news In 2018 and 2019 WGMD was recognized as Best News and Best Sports station downstate by the readers of Delaware Today magazine.[6] Additionally, WGMD News placed in the 2020 national competition of the National Federation of Press Women. As a radio affiliate of the Maryland News Network, WGMD broadcasts daily agricultural reports, daily morning and afternoon traffic reports and other features of local and regional interests. ## National news Local and regional news is supplemented by [Fox News Radio](/source/Fox_News_Radio).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## Weather Hourly Weather and Marine Weather services are provided by [AccuWeather](/source/AccuWeather).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-FCC-LMS-55906_1-0)** ["Facility Technical Data for WGMD"](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=55906). *Licensing and Management System*. [Federal Communications Commission](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Winter 2008 Station Information Profile"](http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=WI08&surveyID=WI08&band=fm&callLetter=WGMD). *Arbitron*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Call Sign History"](https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=55906&Callsign=WGMD). *FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [US 98.5 Salisbury Flips To WGMD Simulcast](https://radioinsight.com/headlines/215712/us-98-5-salisbury-flips-to-wgmd-simulcast/) Radioinsight - December 2, 2021 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [WGMD’s program schedule.](https://www.wgmd.com/listen/program/) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [WGMD 92.7FM - Rehoboth Beach, DE](http://www.delawaretoday.com/Delaware-Today/Delaware-Resources/Best-of-Delaware/index.php/name/WGMD-927FM/listing/30946/) ## External links - [WGMD official website](http://www.wgmd.com/) - [Facility details for Facility ID 55906 (WGMD)](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=55906) in the [FCC](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission) Licensing and Management System - [WGMD](https://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU26&band=fm&callLetter=WGMD) in [Nielsen Audio](/source/Nielsen_Audio)'s FM station database v t e Radio stations in the Salisbury/Ocean City, Maryland area This region also includes southern Delaware and Cambridge/Easton, Maryland By AM frequency 960 1280 1320 1460 1470 By FM frequency 88.3 89.5 90.3 90.7 91.3 91.7 92.1 92.5 92.7 93.5 94.5 95.3 95.9 96.5 96.7 97.1 97.5 97.9 98.1 98.5 98.9 99.9 100.9 101.1 101.7 102.5 103.5 103.9 104.7 105.5 105.9 106.1 106.3 106.9 107.1 107.7 LPFM 96.3 99.1 99.5 100.3 100.5 107.3 107.9 Translators 89.9 91.9 93.9 94.9 102.9 104.3 105.1 NOAA Weather Radio frequency 162.475 Digital radio by frequency & subchannel 96.7-1 97.1-1 97.9-1 103.9-1 103.9-2 By call sign KEC92 W210CC W220CT W230CO W235DD W275CX W282AW W286BB WAAI WAVD WBBX WBEY-FM WBOC-FM WBYC-LP WCEI-FM WCEM-FM WCHK-FM WCTG WDIH WEES-LP WESM WGBG-FM WGBZ WGMD WICO-FM WINX-FM WJDY WJKI WJKI-FM WKDB WKHI WKHZ WKTT WKZP WHCP-FM WLBW WLDW WNKZ-FM WOCM WPSB-LP WQHQ WRBY-LP WRDE-FM HD2 WSBY-FM WSCL WSDL WSUX WTDK WTGM WUSX WWFG WWOP-LP WWSX-LP WXDE WXSU-LP WYPO WZBH WZEB Defunct WAWR (1670 AM) WCEM (1240 AM) WGBG (1590 AM) WHCP-LP (101.5 FM) Nearby regions Atlantic City-Cape May Baltimore Dover Eastern Shore (Virginia) Northern Neck Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton Washington, D.C. Wilmington See also List of radio stations in Delaware List of radio stations in Maryland v t e News/Talk radio stations in the state of Delaware By frequency 1150 1410 1450 92.7 98.5 105.9 By callsign WDEL WDOV WGMD WILM WUSX WXDE By community of license Dover Lewes Rehoboth Beach Seaford Wilmington Wilmington See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Delaware --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [WGMD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGMD) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGMD?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.