SonLife Radio Flagship Station | |
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Frequency | 88.5 MHz |
Branding | SonLife Radio Network |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Network | SonLife Radio |
Ownership | |
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History | |
Call sign meaning | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries FM Station |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 31171 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 25,500 watts |
HAAT | 85 meters (279 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°23′06″N91°05′23″W / 30.38500°N 91.08972°W |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
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. [2] The listener-supported station is run by SonLife Radio, a ministry of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
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.
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