WATD-FM
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| Broadcast area | South Shore |
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
| Branding | 95.9 WATD |
| Programming | |
| Format | Full service adult contemporary |
| Affiliations | CBS News Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Marshfield Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | December 6, 1977 |
Former call signs | WATD (1977–1985) |
Call sign meaning | '"We're At The Dump" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 40468 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,600 watts |
| HAAT | 143 meters (469 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°6′39.4″N 70°42′15.1″W / 42.110944°N 70.704194°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | 959watd |
WATD-FM (95.9 FM) is a radio station carrying local news and features for the South Shore of Massachusetts (comprising Norfolk and Plymouth counties), with an adult contemporary music format. Founded and owned by local entrepreneur Edward Perry and licensed to Marshfield, Massachusetts, the station went live on December 6, 1977.