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WLFJ-FM
File:His Radio.jpg
Broadcast areaGreenville-Spartanburg area
Frequency89.3 MHz
(HD Radio)
BrandingHis Radio
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian music
Ownership
OwnerRadio Training Network, Inc.
WRTP, WALC, WLFJ (AM), and WLFS
History
First air date
May 1983
Former call signs
WLFJ (1983-Present)
Call sign meaning
With Love From Jesus
Technical information
Facility ID54856
ClassC1
ERP41,000 watts (horizontal)
37,000 watts (vertical)
HAAT335.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
34°56′26.00″N 82°24′44.00″W / 34.9405556°N 82.4122222°W / 34.9405556; -82.4122222
Links
Webcastlisten live
WebsiteOfficial His Radio Website
His Radio - Greenville Website

WLFJ-FM is a non-commercial Contemporary Christian music station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina and serves the Upstate, including Greenville and Spartanburg. The Radio Training Network outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 89.3 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 41 kW (horizontal) and 37 kW (vertical). The station goes by the name His Radio 89.3 and its current slogan is "Family Friendly - Uplifting and Encouraging." Its sister station is WLFJ-AM, who airs Christian talk programming.

Programming includes music by such artists as Casting Crowns, TobyMac, MercyMe, Michael W. Smith, Mark Harris, Laura Story, Steven Curtis Chapman, Jeremy Camp, Avalon, Toby Mac, and Mark Schultz, as well a few family ministries such as those of Dr. James Dobson and Charles Stanley.[1] However, the station focuses primarily on music programming.

HD radio

WLFJ-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format.[2]

  • On HD2, the station has His Radio Z, a progressive youth music channel, operated by First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and also broadcast on WHRZ-LP.
  • On HD3, the station has His Radio Praise, a channel that features exclusively praise and worship songs. Both can be listened to online.[3]

Translators

In addition to the main station, WLFJ-FM is relayed by full-power satellite WGFJ in Cross Hill, South Carolina, which serves the western portion of the Upstate, and WWNU in Irmo, South Carolina, which serves Columbia. It also operates 13 translators that bring its signal into portions of the Atlanta, Asheville and Charlotte markets.

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W266AH 101.1 FM Athens, Georgia 10 D
W242BN 96.3 FM Commerce, Georgia 38 D
W299AT 107.7 FM Cornelia, Georgia 10 D
W262AL 100.3 FM Gainesville, Georgia 13 D
W220CK 91.9 FM Toccoa, Georgia 10 D
W238BO 95.5 FM Black Mountain, North Carolina 10 D
W215AZ 90.9 FM Boone, North Carolina 10 D
W279AI 103.7 FM Hendersonville, North Carolina 10 D
W224BN 92.7 FM Hickory, North Carolina 38 D
W243BX 96.5 FM Valdese, North Carolina 2 D
W231AR 94.1 FM Weaverville, North Carolina 10 D
W243BY 96.5 FM Charlotte, North Carolina 250 D
W252BU 98.3 FM Dallas, North Carolina 250 D

The Charlotte-area translators brand as "His Radio 96.5 and 98.3," and air separate identifications and commercials. Their programming is also repeated on the second HD channel of WOSF in Charlotte.

His Radio Praise

His Radio's HD3 channel, known as His Radio Praise, airs praise and worship music. The main station repeats His Radio Praise on Sunday mornings from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. It is also heard in the Greenville area on the following translator:

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W209CM 89.7 FM Simpsonville, South Carolina 210 D

Logos

References

  1. ^ http://www.hisradio.com/about_us.php, Retrieved on 2009-06-02.
  2. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=65 HD Radio Guide for Greenville-Spartanburg
  3. ^ http://www.hisradio.com/listen.php, Retrieved on 2009-06-02.