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 | |
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 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. [1] 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.
The station has been programming this format since 1995, and offers programming from the Family Worship Center and Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
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