WIHM (AM)
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Frequency | 1410 kHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Catholic |
Affiliations | EWTN Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Covenant Network |
History | |
First air date | 1952 |
Former call signs | WTIM (1952–1998) |
Call sign meaning | Immaculate Heart of Mary[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 42644 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 63 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°32′38.00″N 89°16′30.00″W / 39.5438889°N 89.2750000°W |
Translator(s) | 102.9 MHz (W275CB - Mt. Vernon) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | ourcatholicradio |
WIHM (1410 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic format. Licensed to Taylorville, Illinois, United States, the station is currently owned by the Covenant Network. Programming of WIHM can also be heard on WOLG (95.9 FM) in Carlinville.[3]
1410 AM was the original frequency of Taylorville's primary local station, WTIM, which broadcast at that frequency from its sign-on in 1952 until 1997 when it moved to 97.3 FM (now WRAN; WTIM is now heard on 870 AM). In 1998, 1410 was acquired by Covenant Network as its second station and received new WIHM call letters.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b McGuire, John M. (July 29, 1998). "WRYT-AM(en)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. E1. Retrieved June 10, 2019. (Continued)
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIHM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Covenant Network schedule for WOLG and WIHM
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 42644 (WIHM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WIHM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 8882 (WOLG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WOLG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 144396 (W275CB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System