WWIO (AM)

WWIO
City St. Marys, Georgia
Broadcast area Brunswick, Georgia
Jacksonville, Florida
Slogan "Shining His light"
Frequency 1190 kHz
First air date 1985
Format Christian
Language(s) English
Power 1,800 watts (day only)
Class D
Facility ID 38286
Transmitter coordinates 30°45′47″N 81°36′39″W / 30.76306°N 81.61083°W / 30.76306; -81.61083
Former callsigns WECC (1985-2002)[1]
Affiliations SRN News
Owner Lighthouse Christian Broadcasting Corp.
Sister stations WECC-FM
Webcast Listen Live
Website WWIO website

WWIO (1190 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve St. Marys, Georgia, USA. The station is owned by Lighthouse Christian Broadcasting Corporation, which also owns WECC-FM at Folkston, Georgia. It broadcasts the same Christian programming as its sister station, WECC-FM 89.3, and it also broadcasts from its FM translator station W290AX 105.9 MHz, located at Waycross, Georgia.

The station was assigned the call sign "WWIO" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on April 19, 2002.

WWIO has been granted an FCC construction permit to move to a different transmitter site, increase day power to 2,500 watts and add night service with 85 watts.[2]

References

  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
  2. "FCC Construction Permit". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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