WKJW
| |
|---|---|
| Affiliations | USA Radio News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | International Baptist Outreach Missions, Inc. |
| WKJV | |
| History | |
First air date | 1962 |
Former call signs | WFGW (1962–2013) WLYT (2013) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 5972 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 47,000 watts day 90 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°35′29″N 82°24′53″W / 35.59139°N 82.41472°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.3 W297CI (Asheville) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wkjv.com |
WKJW (1010
radio station broadcasting at 47,000 watts in Black Mountain, North Carolina
, operated by International Baptist Outreach Missions, Inc. of Asheville, North Carolina, Dr J. Wendell Runion, President and General Manager.
The station was founded as WFGW AM in May 1962 by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.[1]
A 1970 ad in the
Prior to 2005, it played mostly
FM HD3.WKJW must reduce power to 90 watts at night to protect Canadian clear-channel CFRB in Toronto.
International Baptist Outreach Missions, owner of WKJV of Asheville, N.C., purchased 1010 AM and started broadcasting on July 19, 2013 as WKJW.
FM Translator
An
stereophonic
sound. In addition, FM stations may broadcast 24 hours per day.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W297CI | 107.3 FM | Asheville, North Carolina | 201713 | 1 | D | LMS |
References
- ^ a b "Billy Graham's Radio Station Will Observe 10th Anniversary". Asheville Citizen-Times. May 21, 1972. p. 49. Retrieved June 9, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Why are Asheville area listeners turning on Ten-Ten Radio?". Asheville Citizen-Times. December 27, 1970. p. 23. Retrieved June 9, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Snow, Mary. "WFGW/1010-AM goes worldwide with switch to Web". Asheville Citizen-Times. p. 9. Retrieved June 9, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
External links
- WKJW in the FCC AM station database
- WKJW in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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