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WUMY (AM)

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Radio station in Memphis, Tennessee

WUMY
Broadcast areaMemphis metropolitan area
Frequency830kHz
Branding105.5FM & 830AM The Truth
Programming
FormatChristian
Ownership
Owner
  • Wilkins Communications Network, Inc.
  • (WEZMO Broadcasting LLC)
History
First air date
September 24, 1947 (1947-09-24)
Former call signs
  • KBOA (1947–1995)
  • KOTC (1995–2013)
  • WUMY (2013–2014)
  • WGUE (2014–2017)[1][2]
Call sign meaning
"Memphis Y 105.5" (former branding for WGUE under country format)
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33672
ClassD
Power3,000 watts (days only)
Transmitter coordinates
35°7′1″N90°0′59″W / 35.11694°N 90.01639°W /35.11694; -90.01639
Translator105.5 W288BJ (Memphis)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewilkinsradio.com/our-stations/wumy-the-truth

WUMY (830AM) is a commercialradio station licensed toMemphis, Tennessee, United States, broadcasting aChristian radio format. It is owned by the Ministry Outreach Foundation, through licensee MOF-Christian Media I, LLC, and operates during the daytime hours only.

WUMY is additionally heard around the clock on low-powerFM translatorW288BJ at 105.5MHz.

History

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On September 24, 1947, the station first signed on the air. It was originally licensed toKennett, Missouri, and had thecall sign KBOA.[2] In 2014, it took the call letters WGUE.

On November 30, 2017, WGUE swapped call letters with sister stationWUMY. WGUE is now heard on 1180 AM and WUMY moved to 830 AM.

Effective October 1, 2018, the station was sold to MOF-Christian Media, along with translator 105.5 W288BJ, for $706,823. It adopted a Spanish language Christian format.[4]

On May 31, 2024 MOR-Christian Media sold WUMY and translator 105.5 W288BJ to the Wilkins Radio Network for $460,000.[5] The following day, WUMY dropped its Spanish-language Christian format, changed the station language to English, and adopted aChristian talk and teaching format under the ownership of Wilkins.

Translator

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WUMY can also be heard at 105.5 MHz, through anFM translator.

Broadcast translator for WUMY
Call signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)HAATClassFCC info
W288BJ105.5FMMemphis, Tennessee140009250142.6 m (468 ft)DLMS

References

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  1. ^Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  2. ^abHistory Cards for WUMY, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  3. ^"Facility Technical Data for WUMY".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^"Guess Where Guess FM Moved in Memphis",RadioInsight. August 14, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  5. ^"Station Sales Week of 5/31".RadioInsight. May 31, 2024. RetrievedAugust 19, 2024.

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