WWFP (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial Christian radio station based in Brigantine, New Jersey. It is owned by Hope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc.. It serves the general Atlantic City metro area. The station's main transmitter is located atop the Golden Nugget casino and hotel in Atlantic City.
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| Broadcast area | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
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| Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
| Branding | Hope FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc. |
| WRSM, WVBV, WZBL, WZWG | |
| History | |
First air date | 2006 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 122933 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 77 watts |
| HAAT | 93.6 meters (307 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.hopefm.net |
History
editThe station began broadcasting in 2006, and was owned by CSN International.[2] In 2008, CSN International sold WWFP, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc.[3][4] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year.[5][6] In 2009, the station was sold to Hope Christian Church of Marlton for $50,000.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWFP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008, Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-353. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Calvary Radio Network, CSN In $1.8 Million Deal", All Access Music Group. July 17, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 169. August 28, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 238. December 8, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Religious noncoms find second new home", Radio & Television Business Report. November 12, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Still Hope for Calvary in Atlantic City", Radio & Television Business Report. June 22, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 122933 (WWFP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WWFP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database