WBMF
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| Broadcast area | South Suburban Chicago |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
| Branding | "SonLife Radio Network" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Radio |
| Affiliations | SonLife Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Family Worship Center Church, Inc. |
| WAWF | |
| History | |
First air date | 2002[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 89339 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 90 watts |
| HAAT | 114 meters (374 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | http://sonlifetv.com/ |
WBMF is a Christian radio station licensed to Crete, Illinois, broadcasting on 88.1 MHz FM. WBMF is owned and operated by Family Worship Center Church, Inc. The station began broadcasting in 2002.[1] It was originally owned by the American Family Association and was an affiliate of American Family Radio.[1][3] In 2004, the station was sold to Family Worship Center Church, along with WAWF and WWGN, for $1 million.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2003-2004, Broadcasting & Cable, 2003. p. D-143. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBMF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "American Family Radio Network" (PDF). American Family Radio. January 6, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2003. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- ^ "Transactions". Radio Business Report. Vol. 21, no. 124. June 25, 2004. Archived from the original on August 26, 2004. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Transactions at a Glance", Radio & Records. June 4, 2004. p. 8. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 89339 (WBMF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBMF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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