| Broadcast area | Central Vermont |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.7MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Freeform |
| Affiliations | Pacifica Radio BBC World Service |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Central Vermont Community Radio Corporation |
| WGDR | |
| History | |
First air date | March2011 |
Call sign meaning | GodDardHardwick |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 173961 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,100watts |
| HAAT | 40 meters (130 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°34′50.8″N72°27′13.7″W / 44.580778°N 72.453806°W /44.580778; -72.453806 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wgdr.org |
WGDH (91.7FM) is anon-commercial educational Americanradio station that serves thecommunity ofHardwick, Vermont, United States and the surrounding areas ofLamoille,Washington andCaledonia counties. The station, launched in 2011, is owned by Central Vermont Community Radio Corporation.
WGDH is a hybrid community/public radio station, broadcasting afreeformradioformat, simulcasting with its sister stationWGDR (91.1FM) in nearbyPlainfield, Vermont.[2] The station began broadcasting on February 23, 2011, initially at half-power, or 550 watts, and was originally licensed toGoddard College Corporation. Full-power broadcasting at 1,100 watts began on March 7, 2011, six days after theFederal Communications Commission granted the station an operating license on March 1, replacing its originalconstruction permit that was issued on April 9, 2008. The station was assigned thecall sign WGDH by the FCC on October 8,2009.[3]
A community party to celebrate the launch of the station was held on April 9, 2011, at The Hardwick Town House in Hardwick. The event was televised live by Hardwick Community Access Television.
Goddard College donated the licenses for WGDH and sister station WGDR to Central Vermont Community Radio Corporation effective May 10, 2021.
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