WJCR-FM
WJCR-FM (90.1 FM) is a Southern Gospel music radio station that is licensed to Upton, Kentucky, United States, and serves the Elizabethtown and Glasgow, Kentucky areas. The station is currently owned by FM 90.1, Inc. and features programming from Salem Communications.[2]
City | Upton, Kentucky |
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Broadcast area | Elizabethtown, Kentucky Glasgow, Kentucky |
Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
Branding | Where Jesus Christ Reigns |
Programming | |
Format | Southern Gospel |
Affiliations | Salem Communications |
Ownership | |
Owner | FM 90.1, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | February 1990 |
Call sign meaning | Where Jesus Christ Reigns[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 21837 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 117 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°25′57″N 86°01′50″W |
Links | |
Webcast | listen live |
Website | wjcr.org |
The broadcast facilities of WJCR are located at 13101 Raider Hollow Road in rural northwest Hart County off Kentucky Route 224 between Upton and Millerstown.
History
The station's construction permit was issued on October 18, 1989 under the callsign WJCR.[3] The station actually signed on the air in February 1990.
Until 2015, the station's programming was also available in full via Paducah, Kentucky-licensed WNFC. In 2015, WNFC became a full-time affiliate of the Somerset, Kentucky-based King of Kings Radio Network.
References
- "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- "WJCR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WJCR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WJCR in the FCC's FM station database
- WJCR on Radio-Locator
- WJCR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database