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WGRW

Anniston, Alabama
Broadcast area	Gadsden, Alabama
Frequency	90.7 MHz
Branding	Grace Radio
Programming
Format	Contemporary Christian
Affiliations	Moody Broadcasting Network Salem Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Word Works, Inc.
History
First air date	1999
Call sign meaning	GR = Grace Radio
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	79043
Class	A
ERP	3,000 watts
HAAT	100 meters (328 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	33°46′41″N 85°56′38″W / 33.77806°N 85.94389°W / 33.77806; -85.94389
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	graceradio.com

WGRW (90.7 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Anniston, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Word Works, Inc.

Programming

WGRW broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music format to the Anniston and Gadsden, Alabama, area. The station derives a portion of its programming from the Moody Broadcasting Network and the Salem Radio Network.

Jon Holder, station manager and host of Grace in the Morning, has been with WGRW since it launched in 1999. Holder had previously worked at WDNG, also in Anniston.

History

This station's original construction permit was granted by the Federal Communications Commission on September 12, 1996. The new station was assigned the WGRW call letters by the FCC on October 25, 1996. On June 25, 1999, WGRW received its license to cover from the FCC.

References

1. ^ Smith, George (February 7, 2001). "Jon Holder: It begins with Grace in the Morning". Anniston Star.
2. "Facility Technical Data for WGRW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
3. Smith, George (March 5, 1999). "New station is coming your way". Anniston Star.
4. Jarrell, Daira (June 2, 2000). "Grace is on the air: Contemporary Christian music gains acceptance on the radio". Anniston Star.
5. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
6. Smith, George (February 9, 2001). "Listening to a son in the night". Anniston Star.
7. "Application Search Details (BPED-19960119MB)". FCC Media Bureau. 1996-09-12.
8. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
9. "Application Search Details (BLED-19990603KZ)". FCC Media Bureau. 1999-06-25.

External links

• Facility details for Facility ID 79043 (WGRW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WGRW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

• Contemporary Christian radio stations in the United States
• Radio stations established in 1999
• Mass media in Calhoun County, Alabama
• Moody Radio affiliate stations
• 1999 establishments in Alabama
• Christian radio stations in Alabama