WHOT The station began broadcasting in 1944 and held the call sign WHOT.
Bob Bell worked at WHOT in the late 1940s. In 1954, WHOT was sold to the
University of Notre Dame for $140,000.
WNDU In 1955, the station's call sign was changed to WNDU. In 1979, the station adopted a
contemporary hits format, with extra
disco at night. WNDU aired a
country music format in the 1980s. In 1990, the station adopted an oldies format. In 1995, the station switched to an all 1970s music format, with programming from
Westwood One. In 1998, the University of Notre Dame sold WNDU and sister station 92.9 WNDU-FM to
Artistic Media Partners.
WNDV On November 23, 1998, the station's call sign was changed to WNDV, while its sister station's call sign was changed to
WNDV-FM. In 1999, the station began simulcasting the contemporary hits format of its FM sister station, 92.9 WNDV-FM.
WDND In 2006, the station adopted the
sports talk format which had been airing on AM 1580
WDND, and 1490's call sign was changed to WDND on May 5, 2006. The station was off the air for a period in January 2007, after its tower fell during a storm. Artistic moved the
WDND call sign and its sports format to 1620 AM. The former callsign of the 1620 station, WPNT, were assigned to the silent 1490 operation on May 13, 2009. On May 11, 2011, the license for 1490 AM was canceled by the FCC. ==References==