WFMO
Appearance
Frequency | 860 kHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Urban Gospel |
Affiliations | Reach Media |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WSTS, WPOL, WKEW | |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 53609 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 12 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°49′40.00″N 79°10′20.00″W / 33.8277778°N 79.1722222°W |
Links | |
Public license information |
WFMO (860 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Gospel format. Licensed to Fairmont, North Carolina, United States, the station is currently owned by Stuart Epperson, Jr., through licensee Truth Broadcasting Corporation.
History
[edit]Jim Clark's Pro-Media Inc. owned WFMO and WSTS when WFMO became part of the "WE-DO" black gospel and news and information network started by Wes Cookman's WIDU in Fayetteville, along with WAGR and WEWO.[2]
WFMO and WSTS were sold by Davidson Media Group to Truth Broadcasting effective April 14, 2015, at a price of $475,000.[3] [1]
Effective April 12, 2017, WFMO airs similar programming to sister stations WPOL and WKEW which consists of Erica Campbell, Willie Moore Jr, as well as other urban gospel programming.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFMO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Michael Futch, "TV Station Replaces Its Weather Man," The Fayetteville Observer, October 18, 1998.
- ^ "WSTS and WFMO Sold to Truth Broadcasting Corp," "All Access", April 15, 2015
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 53609 (WFMO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFMO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database