WWIO (AM)
WWIO (1190 AM) is a Christian radio station licensed to serve St. Marys, Georgia, United States. The station is owned by Lighthouse Christian Broadcasting Corporation, which also owns WECC-FM at Folkston, Georgia. It broadcasts the same Christian programming as its sister station, WECC-FM 89.3, and it also broadcasts from its FM translator station W232DA 94.3 MHz, located at St. Marys.
| City | St. Marys, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Brunswick, Georgia Jacksonville, Florida |
| Frequency | 1190 kHz |
| Slogan | Shining His light |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Christian |
| Affiliations | SRN News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lighthouse Christian Broadcasting Corp. |
| Sister stations | WECC-FM |
| History | |
| First air date | 1985 |
| Former call signs | WECC (1985-2002)[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 38286 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,800 watts (day only) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 30°45′47″N 81°36′39″W |
| Translator(s) | 94.3 W232DA (St. Marys) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | thelighthousefm |
The station was assigned the call sign "WWIO" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 19, 2002.
WWIO has been granted an FCC construction permit to move to a different transmitter site, increase day power to 2,500 watts and add night service with 85 watts.[2]
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "FCC Construction Permit". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WWIO in the FCC's AM station database
- WWIO on Radio-Locator
- WWIO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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