KWWJ
Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
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Frequency | 1360 kHz |
Branding | Gospel 96.9 & 1360 KWWJ |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Urban Contemporary Gospel |
Ownership | |
Owner | Salt of the Earth Broadcasting (Darrell Martin interests) |
History | |
First air date | 1360: March 3, 1948 96.9: July 28, 2017 |
Former call signs | KREL (1948-1959) KWBA(1959-1974) KBUK (1974-1988) |
Call sign meaning | Keep Walking With Jesus |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 1360: 58724 96.9: 86982 |
Class | 1360: B 96.9: D |
Power | 1360: 5,000 Watts (Daytime) 1,000 Watts (Nighttime) |
ERP | 96.9: 250 watts |
HAAT | 96.9: 199 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°46′28″N 95°0′55″W / 29.77444°N 95.01528°W |
Translator(s) | 96.9 K245CQ (Houston) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www.kwwj.org |
KWWJ (branded as Gospel 96.9 & 1360 KWWJ) AM is an urban contemporary gospel AM radio station, paired with an FM relay translator, broadcasting within the Houston metropolitan area, and licensed to Baytown. It is currently owned by Salt of the Earth Broadcasting.
History
The studio building, transmitter building, and 3 tower array for "'Gospel 1360 KWWJ"' are all original to the 1360 facility, which began in Baytown March 3, 1948 as KREL. 1360 was originally owned by Tri-Cities Broadcasting and operated around the clock at 1 kilowatt. On March 3, 2018, 1360 celebrated its 70th year of operation from the original location on Decker Rd. & Loop 330 in Baytown, Texas.
External links
- Gospel 1360 KWWJ Official Site
- KWWJ in the FCC AM station database
- KWWJ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database