WGIB

Last updated
WGIB
WGIB logo.png
Frequency 91.9 MHz
Programming
Format Religious
Ownership
OwnerGlen Iris Baptist School
History
First air date
 1983
Call sign meaning
Where God Is Blessing
Technical information
Facility ID 24256
Class C3
ERP 3,500 watts
HAAT 266 meters
Transmitter coordinates
 33°24′59″N86°36′28″W / 33.41639°N 86.60778°W / 33.41639; -86.60778
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website WGIB Online
WQEM
Frequency 101.5 MHz
Programming
Format Religious
Ownership
OwnerGlen Iris Baptist School
History
First air date
1999
Call sign meaning
Variation of former sister station WQEN
Technical information
Facility ID 41641
Class A
ERP 1,800 watts
HAAT 185 meters
Transmitter coordinates
 33°13′46″N86°42′56″W / 33.22944°N 86.71556°W / 33.22944; -86.71556
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website WQEM Online

WGIB (91.9 FM) is a non-profit radio station that originates programming from Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The station is currently owned by Glen Iris Baptist School, and is licensed to serve Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The station was assigned the WGIB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 20, 1982. [1]

Contents

WGIB is relayed on a series of low-powered FM translators and full-powered WQEM at 101.5 MHz in Columbiana, Alabama. The station's audio is also streamed on the internet.

Simulcast

WQEM (101.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious radio format as a simulcast of WGIB. [2] WQEM is licensed to serve Columbiana, Alabama, USA. The station is currently owned by Glen Iris Baptist School. [3]

WQEM was purchased from Clear Channel Communications in 2002. Glen Iris kept the WQEM call sign for the station after its purchase. The station was assigned the WQEM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 3, 1998. [4] Before its purchase by Glen Iris Baptist School, WQEM served as a repeater of Top 40 station WQEN, whose signal at the time did not adequately cover the southern suburbs of Birmingham.

Translators

Call sign Frequency City of license ERP (W) Class FCC info
W222AZ92.3 FM Springville, Alabama 10D FMQ
W291BT106.1 FM Jasper, Alabama 55D FMQ
W291CG106.1 FM Odenville, Alabama 10D FMQ
W300AE107.9 FM Tuscaloosa, Alabama 250D FMQ

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WQEN</span> Radio station in Trussville, Alabama

WQEN is a radio station licensed to serve Trussville, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia. Other stations in the Birmingham market owned by iHeartMedia include WDXB, WERC-FM, WERC, and WMJJ. The station has studios at Beacon Ridge Tower in Birmingham and its transmitter is on the west end of the Red Mountain range.

WLJR is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Briarwood Presbyterian Church.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WEUV</span> Radio station in Moulton, Alabama

WEUV is an urban contemporary gospel and urban adult contemporary formatted radio station licensed to Moulton, Alabama, that serves Huntsville, Alabama, and northwest Alabama, United States. The station's studios are located along Jordan Lane in Northwest Huntsville, and its transmitter is located in Moulton.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WAFN (AM)</span> Radio station in Priceville, Alabama

WAFN is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Priceville, Alabama, that serves Decatur and the western portion of the Huntsville radio market. The station is owned by Fun Radio Group of North Alabama, LLC, along with WAFN-FM in Arab, Alabama. WAFN 1310 and WAFN-FM 92.7 simulcast a classic hits radio format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WGMZ</span> Radio station in Glencoe, Alabama

WGMZ is a radio station licensed to Glencoe, Alabama, United States. WGMZ serves the Gadsden, Alabama, and Anniston, Alabama, metropolitan areas. The station is owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia and licensed to iHM Licenses, LLC. It broadcasts a classic hits music format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WESP</span> Radio station in Dothan, Alabama

WESP is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. Licensed to Dothan, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Wiregrass Region. The station is currently owned by Robert Holladay and licensed to Alabama Media, LLC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WBHY (AM)</span> Radio station in Mobile, Alabama

WBHY is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Mobile, Alabama, United States, the station serves the greater Mobile area. The station is currently owned by Goforth Media, Inc. and features programming from the Salem Radio Network.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WELL-FM</span> Radio station in Waverly, Alabama

WELL-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Waverly, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Alabama Christian Radio and the broadcast license is held by Alabama Christian Radio, Inc. It airs a Contemporary Christian music format.

WMBV is a radio station broadcasting a Religious Radio format. Licensed to Dixons Mills, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Demopolis, Alabama, area. The station is currently owned by The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago and features programming from Salem Communications.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WAFN-FM</span> Radio station in Arab, Alabama

WAFN-FM is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of licensed to Arab, Alabama. The station, established in 1977, is currently owned by Fun Media Group, Inc., broadcasts an classic hits format, and features programming from United Stations Radio Networks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WJIA</span> Radio station in Guntersville, Alabama

WJIA is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Guntersville, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Lake City Educational Broadcasting Inc.

WERH-FM was a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Formerly licensed to Hamilton, Alabama, United States, the station was licensed to Kate F. Fite.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WSTF (FM)</span> Radio station in Andalusia, Alabama

WSTF is a radio station broadcasting a Religious radio format. Licensed to Andalusia, Alabama, United States. The station is currently owned by Faith Broadcasting, Inc.

WYDE-FM is a radio station broadcasting an inspirational music format. Licensed to Cordova, Alabama, United States, the station serves the Birmingham, area. To compensate for its weak signal over much of the eastern and southern parts of the Birmingham metropolitan area, the station is simulcast on 850 AM. The station is licensed to Kimtron, Inc. and owned by Crawford Broadcasting.

WFMH is a radio station licensed to serve Cullman, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Jimmy Dale Media. It airs a sports format.

WKOC-LP was a low power FM radio station formerly licensed to serve Ider, Alabama, United States. Owned by Ider Educational Broadcasting, it aired a Christian radio format. It received a portion of its programming as part of the Three Angels Broadcasting Network.

WBLY-LP is a Christian radio station licensed to serve the community of Sycamore, Georgia. The station is owned by Bethel Baptist Church of Sycamore, Georgia, Inc. It airs a Southern Gospel/religious format.

WKOT-LP is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Wimauma, Florida. The station is owned by New Beginning Baptist Temple. It airs a religious format.

WRYC is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Frisco City, Alabama. The station is owned by Damon L. Collins, through licensee Blackbelt Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a country music format.

WVVX-LP is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Providence, Rhode Island. The station is owned by Providence Community Radio. It airs a community radio format, and operates on the 101.1 FM frequency in a timeshare arrangement with WBRU-LP and WFOO-LP. WVVX-LP's hours on the frequency are on Wednesdays from 6 to 10PM and Thursdays from 12 noon to 6PM local time.

References

  1. ↑ "WGIB Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ↑ "WQEM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ↑ "WQEM Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.