WHLG

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WHLG
Broadcast area Treasure Coast
Frequency 101.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingThe JOY FM
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian
Subchannels HD2: Christian worship "The Joy
HD3: Christian hip hop
Ownership
Owner Radio Training Network, Inc.
History
First air date
November 16, 1998
Call sign meaning
Harvey L. Glascock [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 27674
Class A
ERP 3,300 watts
HAAT 128 meters (420 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
27°12′53.00″N80°15′24.00″W / 27.2147222°N 80.2566667°W / 27.2147222; -80.2566667
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website florida.thejoyfm.com

WHLG (101.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format, licensed to Port St. Lucie, Florida. The station serves the Treasure Coast from Vero Beach to North Palm Beach and is Radio Training Network, Inc. [3]

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History

Horizon Broadcasting reached a deal in May 2021, to sell WHLG and WTSM near Tallahassee to Radio Training Network, which owns The JOY FM regional network of Christian Contemporary radio stations, for $1.3 million. [4] The sale was consummated on August 31, 2021.

On September 1, 2021, WHLG changed their format from adult contemporary to contemporary Christian, branded as "The JOY FM". [5]

References

  1. ↑ Betcher, Bob (March 3, 1997). "The Tales Behind The Call Letters". Prees-Journal. Vero Beach, Florida. p. 1C. Retrieved October 13, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WHLG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "WHLG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ Venta, Lance (May 12, 2021). "The Joy FM Expands Into Tallahassee & Port St. Lucie". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  5. ↑ Sale Closings Lead To Multiple Christian Flips Across The Country Radioinsight - September 2, 2021