SonLife RadioFlagship station | |
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Broadcast area | Baton Rouge metropolitan area |
Frequency | 88.5MHz |
Branding | SonLife Radio Network |
Programming | |
Language | English |
Format | Christian radio |
Network | SonLife Radio |
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History | |
Call sign meaning | Jimmy Swaggart Ministries FM Station |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 31171 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 25,500 watts |
HAAT | 85 meters (279 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°23′06″N91°05′23″W / 30.38500°N 91.08972°W /30.38500; -91.08972 |
Translator(s) | See§ Translators |
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Webcast | |
Website | www |
WJFM (88.5FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting aChristian radio format. Licensed toBaton Rouge, Louisiana, the station is currently owned byJimmy Swaggart Ministries.[2] The listener-supported station is run bySonLife Radio, a ministry of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
Its programming is also broadcast full-time on co-ownedKCKR (91.1 FM) servingLafayette, Louisiana,WQUA (102.1 FM) serving theMobile Alabama area;WJYM (730 AM) servingBowling Green/Toledo, Ohio area; and WFFL (91.7 FM) servingPanama City, Florida; andWGSG (89.5 FM) servingLake City, Florida. SonLife Radio is also broadcast full-time on a growing network of broadcast translators around the U.S., mostly in the south and west.
The station has been programming this format since 1995, and offers programming from the Family Worship Center and Jimmy Swaggart Ministries.
For nearly 30 years (1962–1992), The WJFM calls were assigned to Western Michigan's 320,000-watt powerhouse FM station 93.7FM. However, when the station was sold and switched formats, the WJFM calls were dropped and changed toWBCT.
In addition to the main station, WJFM is relayed by an additional 40 translators nationwide: