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'''WDCZ''' is an [[United States|American]] radio station in [[Buffalo, New York]] which until midnight November 30, 2012 simulcasted [[WBFO]] at a frequency of 970 kHz.<ref name="buffalonews.com">http://www.buffalonews.com/entertainment/article743568.ece</ref> The former owner permanently signed off the station at that time announcing that it would do so two hours earlier.
On August 29, 2012, [[Crawford Broadcasting]], a [[Denver]] based firm, announced its intention to buy the then-WNED for $875,000. A spokeswoman for WNED said a closing date for the sale depended on approval by regulators. Donald B. Crawford, the Crawford Broadcasting president said that he expected his company to take over the station and begin programming it around January 1, 2013.<ref name="Robinson">{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/business/article1028685.ece|title=WNED-AM being sold to Denver company|last=Robinson|first=David|date=29 August 2012|work=The Buffalo News|accessdate=29 August 2012}}</ref> This is a second station for Crawford in the Buffalo market as it is the long time owner of [[WDCX-FM]], whose programming it plans to simulcast in order to further its reach into southern Ontario.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/business/article1030682.ece|title=WNED-AM to broadcast religious programming|last=Robinson|first=David|date=30 August 2012|work=The Buffalo News|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref> The finalization of the sale took place at midnight November 30, 2012, through licensee Kimtron, Inc; the station's call sign was changed the same day to WDCZ.
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