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WDIA is a radio station based in Memphis, Tennessee. Active since 1947, it soon became the first radio station in America that was programmed entirely for African Americans. It featured black radio personalities; its success in building an audience attracted radio advertisers suddenly aware of a "new" market among black listeners.

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  • WDIA is a radio station based in Memphis, Tennessee. Active since 1947, it soon became the first radio station in America that was programmed entirely for African Americans. It featured black radio personalities; its success in building an audience attracted radio advertisers suddenly aware of a "new" market among black listeners.
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  • WDIA
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  • AM 1070 WDIA
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  • B
call sign meaning
  • DIAne, name of original owner's daughter
  • We Did It Again (when owners also launched similar station inJackson, Mississippi, afterWorld War II)
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  • The Heart and Soul of Memphis
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