WOL (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Washington, D.C. |
| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
| Branding | Newstalk 1450 WOL |
| Programming | |
| Languages | English |
| Format | Urban talk |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
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| WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS-FM, WYCB | |
| History | |
First air date | 1941 |
Former call signs | WWDC (1941–1950) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54713 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 370 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°57′19″N 77°00′15″W / 38.95528°N 77.00417°W |
| Translator(s) | 95.9 W240DJ (Washington) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | woldcnews.com |
WOL (1450 kHz) is an urban talk AM radio station in Washington, D.C. This is the flagship radio station of Radio One. It is co-owned with WKYS, WMMJ, WPRS, and WYCB and has studios located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The transmitter site is in Fort Totten in Washington.
A Baltimore version of this station, WOLB, was created in the early 1990s and shares some of the same programming as WOL.