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WVMB-LP (107.9 FM) is an American low power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Madison, Alabama. The station, established in 2004, is owned and operated as a ministry of Madison Baptist Church Inc.

Programming

WVMB-LP broadcasts a Christian radio format to Madison and Athens, Alabama. Programming includes Gospel music, teaching programs, sermons, and a limited amount of Spanish language programming.

History

In June 2001, Madison Baptist Church, Inc., applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit for a new low-power broadcast radio station. The FCC granted this permit on November 18, 2002, with a scheduled expiration date of May 18, 2004 . The new station was assigned call sign "WVMB-LP" on December 3, 2002. After construction and testing were completed in May 2004, the station was granted its broadcast license on June 9, 2005.

References

1. "Facility Technical Data for WVMB-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "Alabama LPFM & Translators". Alabama Broadcast Media Page. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
3. "WVMB". Madison Baptist Church. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
4. "Application Search Details (BNPL-20010615ASW)". FCC Media Bureau. November 18, 2002. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
5. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau. December 3, 2002. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
6. "Application Search Details (BLL-20040517ACO)". FCC Media Bureau. June 9, 2005. Retrieved December 27, 2011.

External links

• WVMB-LP official website
• WVMB-LP service area per the FCC database

• Radio stations in Huntsville, Alabama
• Low-power FM radio stations in Alabama
• Christian radio stations in Alabama
• Radio stations established in 2004
• 2004 establishments in Alabama