WTRM
| Broadcast area | Western Frederick County, Virginia Independent City of Winchester, Virginia Southeastern Hampshire County, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.1 MHz |
| Branding | American Family Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Religious Talk |
| Affiliations | American Family Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | March 29, 1985 |
Former frequencies | 91.3 MHz (1987-2016) |
Call sign meaning | W Timber Ridge Ministries former owner |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 67125 |
| Class | A |
| Power | 75 Watts |
| HAAT | 440 Meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°11′2.0″N 78°23′15.0″W / 39.183889°N 78.387500°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | http://www.afr.net |
WTRM (91.1 MHz) is a Religious Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Winchester, Virginia, serving Western Frederick County and the Independent City of Winchester in Virginia and Southeastern Hampshire County in West Virginia. WTRM is owned and operated by the American Family Association.[1]
Translators
In addition to the main station, WTRM is relayed by two FM translators to widen its broadcast area.[2][3]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W211AA | 90.1 FM FM | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 67128 | 6 watts | 137 m (449 ft) | D | LMS |
| W215AA | 90.9 FM FM | Millersburg, Pennsylvania | 67126 | 6 watts | 189 m (620 ft) | D | LMS |
Sale
In February 2013, Timber Ridge Ministries sold WTRM to the American Family Association for $1.1 million.[4][5][6] The sale was approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 28, 2013[7] and was closed on April 11, 2013.[8] At 8:30pm on April 11, 2013, WTRM officially switched to American Family Radio, while "Southern Light" programming remained online-only, on a Timber Ridge Ministries owned website.
References
- ^ "WTRM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "W211AA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "W215AA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License". Federal Communications Commission. February 6, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ "Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission. February 5, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ "Virginia Noncomm And Its Pennsylvania Translators Sold". All Access Music Group. February 8, 2013. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- ^ "Application Search Details". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
- ^ "Georgia AM Sold". All Access Music Group. April 11, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
External links
- American Family Radio Online
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WTRM in the FCC FM station database
- WTRM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database