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The plan was to play Contemporary Christian music by such artists as Amy Grant and Sandi Patti, with a target audience of 25 to 45. [2] WCIS did not sign on until March 1988, and the format changed to southern gospel in January 1989. Many listeners were over 50. [3] On February 1, 2008, the station's building was destroyed by fire.
WPZS (100.9 FM) is an urban gospel music station located in Charlotte, North Carolina [2] but licensed to Indian Trail. The station is currently owned & operated by Urban One. The station is currently owned & operated by Urban One.
WSTK offered a Southern Gospel format. In June 2008, WLGT became "The Promise 98.3". WEGG and WSTK were rebranded “Joy 710 & 104.5” with a traditional black gospel music format, operating the same syndicated format as 1490 WWIL (AM) , under LMA by the same person who operates 1490.
WCKB (780 AM) is a radio station in Dunn, North Carolina. It airs a Southern gospel music format. The locally owned outlet airs church services and other related programming on Sundays in addition to the musical shows. WCKB is owned by NC Central Broadcasters. It transmits with 7,000 watts of power during the day and 1 watt at night.
Southern gospel music is a genre of Christian music.Its name comes from its origins in the southeastern United States.Its lyrics are written to express either personal or a communal faith regarding biblical teachings and Christian life, as well as (in terms of the varying music styles) to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music.
In 1999 and 2000, Joy FM of Winston-Salem, also heard on WPIR in 1999 and WTJY by 2000, was named National Southern Gospel Station of the Year by the Southern Gospel Music Association. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 2010, The Gospel Music Association presented Joy FM with Radio Station of the Year at the Dove Awards, held at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.
During 2011, WEED aired some North Carolina Central University sports events. [9] Also in 2011, WEED changed from "1390 the Word" to "1390 Jammin' Gospel", airing Christian programming including 15-minute programs by pastors, and a variety of music including "urban, bluegrass, Christian country, Southern or gospel blues." Freddie Williams was ...
In 1999 and 2000, Joy FM of Winston-Salem, also heard on WXRI and WTJY, was named National Southern Gospel Station of the Year by the Southern Gospel Music Association. [5] [6] On February 13, 2018, Baker Family Stations and Positive Alternative Radio swapped the long-time callsign for their Fredericksburg, VA station, WJYJ, with the callsign ...