WRTP

WRTP
	MHz
Branding	His Radio
Programming
Format	Christian adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Radio Training Network; (Radio Training Network, Inc.);
Sister stations	WCCE, WLFA
History
First air date	June 22, 2009
Call sign meaning	W Radio Training Piedmont
Technical information
Facility ID	5018
Class	C2
ERP	24,000 Watts
HAAT	145.9 Meters (479 Feet)
Translator(s)	See § Translators
Repeater(s)	90.1 WCCE (Buies Creek); 100.7 WRDU-HD2 (Wake Forest)
Links
Webcast	http://209.85.88.198/WRTP.pls
Website	http://www.hisradiowrtp.com/

WRTP (88.5

radio station broadcasting a Christian adult contemporary format. Licensed to Franklinton, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Raleigh/Durham area. The station is currently owned by Radio Training Network, with studios on Falls of Neuse Road in north Raleigh. Its transmitter is located near Warrenton

.

History

After Carolina Christian Communications sold

WZRU.^[3] After WRTP-AM was sold to Que Pasa Radio, WRTP-FM continued to broadcast, having increased to 24 hours a day, on a network of translators stretching from Chapel Hill to Greenville

.

In 2014, WRTP moved its license to the Raleigh exurb of Franklinton.

Translators

In addition to the main station, WRTP is relayed by full-power satellite WCCE in Fayetteville, plus an additional nine low-powered translators across east-central North Carolina. In 2019, iHeartMedia-owned and Wake Forest-licensed station WRDU began simulcasting WRTP on its second HD channel. Four of WRTP's translators were transferred to the WRDU license and officially repeat the WRDU-HD2 signal.

Broadcast translators
for WRTP
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	FCC info
W256AH	99.1 FM	Durham, North Carolina	87712	LMS
W222AO	92.3 FM	South Goldsboro, North Carolina	157041	LMS
W216BN	91.1 FM	Raleigh, North Carolina	92570	LMS
W255AM	98.9 FM	Raleigh, North Carolina	87685	LMS
W274AK	102.7 FM	Wilson, North Carolina	87701	LMS

Broadcast translators for WRDU-HD2
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	FCC info
W299AP	107.7 FM	Apex, North Carolina	87711	LMS
W300CE	107.9 FM	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	87711	LMS
W254BV	98.7 FM	Clayton, North Carolina	87682	LMS
W243DA	96.5 FM	Greenville, North Carolina	87700	LMS

References

^ "Raleigh-Durham AM Dial". Archived from the original on 2002-10-15. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
^ "Raleigh-Durham FM Dial". Archived from the original on 2003-02-01. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
^ Fred Marion, "Local radio stations switch, tweak formats," Rocky Mount Telegram, July 21, 2005, Marquee section.

External links

Website
WRTP in the FCC FM station database
WRTP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

36°17′45″N 78°06′20″W / 36.2957°N 78.1055°W / 36.2957; -78.1055

[1] "Raleigh-Durham AM Dial". Archived from the original on 2002-10-15. Retrieved 2010-05-05.

[2] "Raleigh-Durham FM Dial". Archived from the original on 2003-02-01. Retrieved 2010-05-05.

[3] Fred Marion, "Local radio stations switch, tweak formats," Rocky Mount Telegram, July 21, 2005, Marquee section.

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