WFED Federal News Radio Washington DC

WFED (1500 kHz; branded as Federal News Network) is a 50,000-watt Class A AM radio station in Washington, D.C. The station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting and broadcasts a news/talk format focused on issues and news pertaining to members and staff of the United States federal government.

WFED's studios are located at Hubbard's broadcast complex in northwest Washington, while its transmitter site is located at a three-tower array in Wheaton, Maryland. The station transmits full-time with a power of 50,000 watts. A single transmitter tower, with a non-directional signal, is used during the day. At night, all three towers are used for a directional pattern, with a null toward the west to protect KSTP in St. Paul, Minnesota. WFED's signal can be heard across most of the Eastern Seaboard at night.