WDAN

WDAN
	Danville, Illinois; United States;
Frequency	1490 kHz
Branding	1490 AM
Programming
Format	News/Talk
Affiliations	Fox News Radio; Danville Dans; Indianapolis Colts Radio Network; St. Louis Cardinals Radio Network;
Ownership
Owner	Champaign Multimedia Group; (Champaign Multimedia Group, LLC);
Sister stations	WDNL; WRHK;
History
First air date	1938
Call sign meaning	"Danville"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	48330
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	40°8′58.13161″N 87°37′35.07390″W / 40.1494810028°N 87.6264094167°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	vermilioncountyfirst.com/wdan-danvilles-talk-station/

WDAN (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Danville, Illinois, the station is owned by Neuhoff Corp. through licensee Neuhoff Media Danville, LLC.

On February 1, 2024, Neuhoff Media sold radio stations in Danville and Decatur, Illinois to Champaign Multimedia Group for $2 million and has since closed in May 2024.

References

↑ "FCC". Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
↑ "Facility Technical Data for WDAN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Spring 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
↑ "WDAN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
↑ Neuhoff Media Sells Danville & Decatur IL Clusters; Intends To Sell Remainder Of Radio Holdings

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 48330 (WDAN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WDAN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
"History of WDAN Radio, 1490AM, Danville, Il".

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[1] "FCC". Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2016.

[FCC-LMS-48330-2] "Facility Technical Data for WDAN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[3] "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Spring 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2011.

[4] "WDAN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 10, 2011.

[5] Neuhoff Media Sells Danville & Decatur IL Clusters; Intends To Sell Remainder Of Radio Holdings

v t e News/talk radio stations in the state of Illinois
All-news	WBBM – Chicago WCFS – Elmwood Park
News and talk	WBGZ – Alton WCIL – Carbondale WCGO – Evanston WCMY – Ottawa WCPT – Willow Springs WCRA – Effingham WDAN – Danville WDWS – Champaign WFIW – Fairfield WGEM – Quincy WGIL – Galesburg WGN – Chicago WHOW – Clinton WIBK – Watseka WIND – Chicago WJBC – Bloomington WJBM – Jerseyville WJIL – Jacksonville WJOL – Joliet WJPF – Herrin WKAN – Kankakee WKEI – Kewanee WKYX – Golconda WLBK – DeKalb WLMD – Bushnell WLS – Chicago WMAY – Springfield WMAY-FM – Taylorville WMIX – Mount Vernon WRMN – Elgin WROK – Rockford WRPW – Colfax WSDR – Sterling WSOY – Decatur WTAD – Quincy WTAX – Springfield WTAX-FM – Sherman WTAY – Robinson WTFN – Aurora WTIM – Assumption WTRH – Ramsey WZOE – Princeton WZUS – Macon
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Illinois

Programming

Danville, Illinois United States
Frequency	1490 kHz
Branding	1490 AM
Format	News/Talk
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Danville Dans Indianapolis Colts Radio Network St. Louis Cardinals Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Champaign Multimedia Group (Champaign Multimedia Group, LLC)
Sister stations	WDNL WRHK
History
First air date	1938 (1938)
Call sign meaning	"Danville"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	48330
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	40°8′58.13161″N 87°37′35.07390″W / 40.1494810028°N 87.6264094167°W / 40.1494810028; -87.6264094167
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	vermilioncountyfirst.com/wdan-danvilles-talk-station/