WWFP

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WWFP
Broadcast area Atlantic City, New Jersey
Frequency 90.5 MHz
BrandingHope FM
Programming
Format Christian
Ownership
OwnerHope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc.
WRSM, WVBV, WZBL, WZWG
History
First air date
2006
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 122933
Class A
ERP 77 watts
HAAT 93.6 meters (307 ft)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.hopefm.net

WWFP (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial Christian radio station based in Brigantine, New Jersey. It is owned by Hope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc.. It serves the general Atlantic City metro area. The station's main transmitter is located atop the Golden Nugget casino and hotel in Atlantic City.

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History

The station began broadcasting in 2006, and was owned by CSN International. [2] In 2008, CSN International sold WWFP, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc. [3] [4] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year. [5] [6] In 2009, the station was sold to Hope Christian Church of Marlton for $50,000. [7]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WWFP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008 , Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-353. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  3. "Calvary Radio Network, CSN In $1.8 Million Deal", All Access Music Group. July 17, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  4. "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 169. August 28, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  5. "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 238. December 8, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  6. "Religious noncoms find second new home", Radio & Television Business Report. November 12, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  7. "Still Hope for Calvary in Atlantic City", Radio & Television Business Report. June 22, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2020.

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