WLFJ-FM
WLFJ-FM (89.3 MHz) is a non-commercial radio station, licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, and serving the Upstate, including Spartanburg, Anderson and Clemson. Owned by the Radio Training Network, it broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music format, known as "His Radio 89.3." Several Christian talk and teaching shows are also included in the weekday schedule, hosted by Jim Daly, David Jeremiah and Charles Stanley.[1]
Broadcast area | Greenville-Spartanburg area |
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Frequency | 89.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | His Radio 89.3 |
Programming | |
Format | Contemporary Christian music |
Subchannels | HD2: His Radio Z (Christian CHR) HD3: His Radio Praise (Contemporary worship music) HD4: Classic His Radio (Christian classic hits) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio Training Network |
WHRT-FM, WRTP, WALC, WLFS, WSHP-FM | |
History | |
First air date | May 1983 |
Call sign meaning | With Love From Jesus |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54856 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 41,000 watts (horizontal) 37,000 watts (vertical) |
HAAT | 335 meters (1099 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°56′26.00″N 82°24′44.00″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official His Radio Website His Radio - Greenville Website |
WLFJ-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 41,000 watts (horizontal) and 37,000 watts (vertical). The transmitter is on Tower Road in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.[2]
HD Radio
WLFJ-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format.[3]
- HD2 carries His Radio Z, a youth-oriented Christian CHR format; it is syndicated from the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg's WHRZ-LP.
- HD3 carries His Radio Praise, a contemporary worship music format. It is also available on FM via 103.9 WSHP-FM Easley and 89.7 W209CM-Simpsonville. The main channel simulcasts His Radio Praise from 8 am to 12 noon on Sunday mornings.
- HD4 carried His Radio Talk, which airs talk and teaching programming. It is available on FM via 91.9 WHRT-FM Cokesbury, and the translator 92.9 W225AZ. Under a local marketing agreement, it was also heard on iHeartMedia's daytimer WLFJ 660 AM, but this arrangement ended in August 2019.[4]
On April 26, 2023 WLFJ-HD4 changed their format from Christian talk and teaching to Christian classic hits, branded as "Classic His Radio".[5]
Translators
In addition to the main station, WLFJ-FM is simulcast on 105.1 WGFJ in Cross Hill, South Carolina, which serves the western portion of the Upstate. It also operates 9 FM translators that bring the main signal or one of its HD channels into portions of the Atlanta, Asheville and Charlotte radio markets.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
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W266AH | 101.1 | Athens, Georgia | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W219DJ | 91.7 | Toccoa, Georgia | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W231AR | 94.1 | Black Mountain, North Carolina | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W238BO | 95.5 | Black Mountain, North Carolina | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W215AZ | 90.9 | Boone, North Carolina | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W279AI | 103.7 | Hendersonville, North Carolina | 10 | D | FCC FM Query |
W271BS | 102.1 | Greenville, South Carolina | 99 | D | FCC FM Query |
W209CM | 89.7 | Simpsonville, South Carolina | 210 | D | FCC FM Query |
W238AW | 95.5 | West View, South Carolina | 250 | D | FCC FM Query |
Additionally, 91.3 WLFA in Asheville, North Carolina; 92.1 WCFJ in Columbia, South Carolina, and 88.5 WRTP in Raleigh, North Carolina, call themselves "His Radio" and air many of the same programs as WLFJ.
References
- "About Us/Staff". Archived from the original on January 7, 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- Radio-Locator.com/WLFJ
- http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=65 HD Radio Guide for Greenville-Spartanburg
- "Long Running LMA Comes To End In Greenville". RadioInsight. 2019-08-14. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- Radio Training Network Launches Classic His Radio Radioinsight - April 26, 2023
External links
- WLFJ in the FCC FM station database
- WLFJ on Radio-Locator
- WLFJ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database