WPLJ
K-Love radio station in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WPLJ (95.5 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to New York, New York. It carries a Christian adult contemporary radio format and is owned by the Educational Media Foundation (EMF), based in Franklin, Tennessee. It broadcasts EMF's flagship programming service, "K-Love." The station seeks donations on the air and on its website.
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Broadcast area | New York metropolitan area |
Frequency | 95.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | K-Love (primary) |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Christian adult contemporary |
Subchannels |
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Network | K-Love |
Ownership | |
Owner | Educational Media Foundation |
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History | |
First air date | May 4, 1948 (75 years ago) (1948-05-04) |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | named after the Four Deuces song "W-P-L-J" (artifact of former format) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 73887 |
Class | B |
ERP | 6,700 watts |
HAAT | 408 meters (1,339 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40.748°N 73.986°W / 40.748; -73.986 |
Translator(s) | |
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Public license information | |
Website | klove |
WPLJ is a Class B FM station, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 6,700 watts, transmitting from atop the Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan.[2] WPLJ broadcasts on several HD Radio digital subchannels in addition to its analog transmission. It is also heard on three FM translators around the New York metropolitan area, including 94.3 MHz in Pomona, 94.9 in Hauppauge and 104.5 in Selden.[3]