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(Redirected from W247AM) For the former WMJC 94.7 FM in Detroit, see WCSX. For the former WMJC 94.3 FM on Long Island, New York, see WWSK. Radio station in Richland, Michigan
WMJC
Broadcast areaKalamazooBattle Creek, Michigan
Frequency91.9 MHz
BrandingStrong Tower Radio
Programming
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsStrong Tower Radio
Ownership
Owner
Sister stationsKTGG, WNHG
History
First air date2008; 16 years ago (2008)
Former call signsWTNP (2008–2011)
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID121857
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT67.4 meters (221 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°11′53″N 86°07′44″W / 40.19806°N 86.12889°W / 40.19806; -86.12889
Translator(s)97.3 MHz W247AM (Kalamazoo)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteOfficial Website

WMJC (91.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian format as an affiliate of the Strong Tower Radio. WMJC is licensed to Richland, Michigan, United States. WMJC is simulcast on a translator in Kalamazoo, 97.3 W247AM.

History

The station began broadcasting in 2008, holding the call sign WTNP, and was owned by Horizon Broadcasting Network. The station's call sign was changed to WMJC on May 1, 2011. Soon thereafter, the station was sold to Calvary Radio Network, Inc. for $75,000. Effective July 19, 2021, the station was sold to West Central Michigan Media Ministries, along with its translator 97.3 W247AM, for $150,000, and it became an affiliate of Strong Tower Radio.

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010, Broadcasting & Cable, 2010. p. D-293. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WMJC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. http://www.michiguide.com/dials/rad-m/wmjc.html Michiguide History for WMJC
  4. "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. "Delaware AM And Its FM Translators Sold", AllAccess.com. May 2, 2011. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  6. "Kansas FM Sold, South Carolina AM Donated", AllAccess.com. March 16, 2021. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  7. Ferguson, Kam. "Strong Tower Radio seeks to reach Battle Creek and Kalamazoo with the Everlasting Gospel", Lake Union Herald. April 26, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  8. "Station Sales Week Of 3/19", RadioInsight. March 19, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  9. "Deal Digest, Inside Radio. July 22, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.

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