WLFJ-FM

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WLFJ-FM
Broadcast areaGreenville-Spartanburg area
Frequency89.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingHis Radio 89.3
Programming
FormatChristian radio
SubchannelsHD2: His Radio Z (Christian CHR)
HD3: His Radio Praise (Contemporary worship music)
HD4: Classic His Radio (Christian classic hits)
Ownership
OwnerRadio Training Network
WHRT-FM, WRTP, WALC, WLFS, WSHP-FM
History
First air date
May 1983; 41 years ago (1983-05)
Call sign meaning
With Love From Jesus
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID54856
ClassC1
ERP41,000 watts (horizontal)
37,000 watts (vertical)
HAAT335 meters (1099 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°56′26.00″N 82°24′44.00″W / 34.9405556°N 82.4122222°W / 34.9405556; -82.4122222
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteOfficial His Radio Website
His Radio - Greenville Website

WLFJ-FM (89.3 MHz) is a non-commercial radio station, licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, and serving the Upstate, including Spartanburg, Anderson and Clemson. Owned by the Radio Training Network, it broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music (primarily Christian AC) format, known as "His Radio 89.3." Several Christian talk and teaching shows are also included in the weekday schedule, hosted by Jim Daly, David Jeremiah and Charles Stanley.[2]

WLFJ-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 41,000 watts (horizontal) and 37,000 watts (vertical). The transmitter is on Tower Road in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.[3]

HD Radio

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WLFJ-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format.[4]

  • HD2 carries His Radio Z, a youth-oriented Christian CHR format; it is syndicated from the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg's WHRZ-LP.
  • HD3 carries His Radio Praise, a contemporary worship music format. It is also available on FM via 103.9 WSHP-FM Easley and 89.7 W209CM-Simpsonville. The main channel simulcasts His Radio Praise from 8 am to 12 noon on Sunday mornings.
  • HD4 carries Classic His Radio, which airs a classic CCM format.[5] It is available on FM via 91.9 WHRT-FM Cokesbury, and the translator 92.9 W225AZ. Under a local marketing agreement, was formerly heard on iHeartMedia's daytimer WLFJ 660 AM, but this arrangement ended in August 2019.[6] Until April 15, 2023, the subchannel carried His Radio Talk, which aired Christian talk and teaching programming.[5][6]

Translators

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In addition to the main station, WLFJ-FM is simulcast on 105.1 WGFJ in Cross Hill, South Carolina, which serves the western portion of the Upstate. It also operates 9 FM translators that bring the main signal or one of its HD channels into portions of the Atlanta, Asheville and Charlotte radio markets.

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W266AH 101.1 FM Athens, Georgia 151764 10 D LMS
W219DJ 91.7 FM Toccoa, Georgia 90957 10 D LMS
W231AR 94.1 FM Black Mountain, North Carolina 147523 10 D LMS
W238BO 95.5 FM Black Mountain, North Carolina 147605 10 D LMS
W215AZ 90.9 FM Boone, North Carolina 91550 10 D LMS
W279AI 103.7 FM Hendersonville, North Carolina 85035 10 D LMS
W271BS 102.1 FM Greenville, South Carolina 156073 99 D LMS
W209CM 89.7 FM Simpsonville, South Carolina 121232 210 D LMS
W238AW 95.5 FM West View, South Carolina 142981 250 D LMS

Additionally, 91.3 WLFA in Asheville, North Carolina; 92.1 WCFJ in Columbia, South Carolina, and 88.5 WRTP in Raleigh, North Carolina, call themselves "His Radio" and air many of the same programs as WLFJ.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLFJ-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "About Us/Staff". Archived from the original on January 7, 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WLFJ
  4. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=65 HD Radio Guide for Greenville-Spartanburg
  5. ^ a b "Radio Training Network Launches Classic HIS Radio". RadioInsight. 2023-04-26. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  6. ^ a b "Long Running LMA Comes To End In Greenville". RadioInsight. 2019-08-14. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
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Official website