WPTJ

Last updated
WPTJ
Broadcast area Lexington metropolitan area
Frequency 90.7 MHz
BrandingKing of Kings Radio
Programming
Format Christian radio
Affiliations King of Kings Radio
Ownership
OwnerSomerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation
History
First air date
August 2003 [1]
Call sign meaning
Winning People To Jesus
Technical information
Facility ID 93789
Class C3
ERP 10,000 watts
HAAT 96.0 meters (315.0 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°19′40″N84°7′44″W / 38.32778°N 84.12889°W / 38.32778; -84.12889 Coordinates: 38°19′40″N84°7′44″W / 38.32778°N 84.12889°W / 38.32778; -84.12889
Links
Webcast Listen Online
Website www.kingofkingsradio.com

WPTJ (90.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian format. Licensed to Paris, Kentucky, United States, the station serves the Lexington area. The station is owned by Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation. [2]

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History

Station's former logo WPTJ 90.7 FM New Logo.jpg
Station's former logo

The station began broadcasting in August 2003, and was owned by Lay Witness Broadcasting. [1] In 2018, the station was sold to Somerset Educational Broadcasting Foundation for $240,000. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2005 , Broadcasting & Cable, 2005. p. D-232. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  2. "WPTJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  3. Venta, Lance. "Station Sales Week of 4/13: Iowa Purchase To Facilitate Des Moines Move-In", Radio Insight. April 13, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.