WHJG-LP (93.3 FM) is an American low-power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Rockford, Illinois. The station, established in 2005, is owned and operated as a ministry of the Pelley Road Christian Fellowship.
Programming
WHJG-LP broadcasts a Christian talk and teaching format to the Rockford/Cherry Valley/Valley View area.[1][2] Featured hosts and teachers include Charles Stanley, Chuck Swindoll, Adrian Rogers, D. James Kennedy, Jay Sekulow, Kay Arthur, Jack Hayford, and Brannon Howse. WHJG also airs a Spanish language block of programming on Sunday afternoons, which includes Spanish language versions of Charles Stanley and Adrian Rogers's programs.[3]
History
In September 2000, Pelley Road Christian Fellowship applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit for a new low-power broadcast radio station to serve Rockford, Illinois.[2] The FCC granted this permit on May 19, 2003, with a scheduled expiration date of November 19, 2004.[4] The new station was assigned call sign "WHJG-LP" on June 24, 2003.[5] After construction and testing were completed in November 2004, the station was granted its broadcast license on May 19, 2005.[6]
References
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- ^ a b "New low-power radio stations on air". The Rock River Times. February 8, 2006. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
- ^ "Program Guide". WHJG-LP. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BNPL-20000901AGW)". FCC Media Bureau. May 19, 2003. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
- ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. FCC Media Bureau. June 24, 2003. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BLL-20041118ABC)". FCC Media Bureau. May 19, 2005. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
External links
- WHJG's official website
- WHJG in the FCC FM station database
- WHJG-LP at FCCdata.org
- WHJG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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