WJFM
WJFM (88.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, the station is currently owned by Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.[1] The listener-supported station is run by Sonlife Radio, a ministry of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
| SonLife Radio Flagship Station | |
|---|---|
| City | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Frequency | 88.5 MHz |
| Branding | SonLife Radio Network |
| Slogan | "Your Station For The Gospel of Jesus Christ" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries (Family Worship Center Church, Inc.) |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries FM Station |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 31171 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 25,500 watts |
| HAAT | 85 meters (279 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°23′06″N 91°05′23″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | SonLife Radio |
Its programming is also broadcast full-time on co-owned KCKR (91.1 FM) serving Lafayette, Louisiana, WQUA (102.1 FM) serving the Mobile Alabama area; WJYM (730 AM) serving Bowling Green/Toledo, Ohio area; and WFFL (91.7 FM) serving Panama City, Florida; and WGSG (89.5 FM) serving Lake City, Florida. SonLife Radio is also broadcast full-time on a growing network of broadcast translators around the U.S., mostly in the south and west.
The station has been programming this format since 1995, and offers programming from the Family Worship Center and Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
History
For nearly 30 years (1962–1992), The WJFM calls were assigned to Western Michigan's 320,000-watt powerhouse FM station 93.7FM. However, when the station was sold and switched formats, the WJFM calls were dropped and changed to WBCT.
Translators
In addition to the main station, WJFM is relayed by an additional 36 translators nationwide:
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W205BX | 88.9 | Eufaula, Alabama | 13 | D | FCC |
| K209DT | 89.7 | El Dorado, Arkansas | 38 | D | FCC |
| W213BF | 90.5 | Key West, Florida | 50 | D | FCC |
| W215BM | 90.9 | Dublin, Georgia | 13 | D | FCC |
| W212BL | 90.3 | Lagrange, Georgia | 10 | D | FCC |
| W214BG | 90.7 | Waycross, Georgia | 38 | D | FCC |
| W211BJ | 90.1 | Crossville, Illinois | 38 | D | FCC |
| W204BG | 88.7 | Effingham, Illinois | 19 | D | FCC |
| W201BL | 88.1 | Jacksonville, Illinois | 27 | D | FCC |
| K208DW | 89.5 | De Ridder, Louisiana | 20 | D | FCC |
| K220ID | 91.9 | Grayson, Louisiana | 10 | D | FCC |
| K216EX | 91.1 | Minden, Louisiana | 38 | D | FCC |
| K211DY | 90.1 | Natchitoches, Louisiana | 10 | D | FCC |
| K219FA | 91.7 | Alexandria, Minnesota | 50 | D | FCC |
| K213DN | 90.5 | Morris, Minnesota | 27 | D | FCC |
| W202BS | 88.3 | Columbia, Mississippi | 13 | D | FCC |
| K201GD | 88.1 | Kirksville, Missouri | 10 | D | FCC |
| K219FD | 91.7 | Mountain Grove, Missouri | 50 | D | FCC |
| K207DG | 89.3 | Rosati, Missouri | 140 | D | FCC |
| K218DC | 91.5 | Springfield, Missouri | 250 | D | FCC |
| K213DK | 90.5 | Willow Springs, Missouri | 50 | D | FCC |
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K209EG | 89.7 | Artesia, New Mexico | 25 | D | FCC |
| K208ED | 89.5 | Deming, New Mexico | 50 | D | FCC |
| W208BC | 89.5 | Corning, New York | 10 | D | FCC |
| W220DD | 91.9 | Morehead City, North Carolina | 50 | D | FCC |
| W202BR | 88.3 | Rockingham, North Carolina | 10 | D | FCC |
| W209BN | 89.7 | Chambersburg, Pennsylvania | 10 | D | FCC |
| W212BK | 90.3 | Franklin, Pennsylvania | 10 | D | FCC |
| W207BM | 89.3 | Lock Haven, Pennsylvania | 10 | D | FCC |
| W218BN | 91.5 | Mansfield, Pennsylvania | 10 | D | FCC |
| W204BQ | 88.7 | Andrews, South Carolina | 55 | D | FCC |
| W204BR | 88.7 | Manning, South Carolina | 50 | D | FCC |
| W215CK | 90.9 | Winnsboro, South Carolina | 10 | D | FCC |
| K209DX | 89.7 | Brookings, South Dakota | 250 | D | FCC |
| K211EC | 90.1 | Watertown, South Dakota | 100 | D | FCC |
| W217BG | 91.3 | Pikeville, Tennessee | 10 | D | FCC |
| K216FD | 91.1 | Columbus, Texas | 40 | D | FCC |
| K219FH | 91.7 | Midland, Texas | 50 | D | FCC |
References
- "WJFM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WJFM in the FCC's FM station database
- WJFM on Radio-Locator
- WJFM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- WFFL in the FCC's FM station database
- WFFL on Radio-Locator
- WFFL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database