WTJC-LP

WTJC-LP
City of license Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands
Frequency 96.9 FM (MHz)
First air date August 28, 2003[1]
Format Religious/Caribbean Gospel
ERP 1 watt
HAAT 292.6 meters (961 feet)
Class L1
Facility ID 135689
Transmitter coordinates 18°19′54″N 64°54′39″W / 18.33167°N 64.91083°W / 18.33167; -64.91083
Callsign meaning WTJC represents the four congregations in the St. Thomas-St. John Methodist Circuit - Wesley; Trinity; St. John; and Christchurch[1]
Owner Methodist Church St. Thomas St. John Circuit Inc.
Website http://www.wtjclpfm.com/

WTJC-LP (96.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Methodist Church St. Thomas St. John Circuit Inc. It airs a Religious/Caribbean Gospel music format featuring a mix of teaching programs and Christian music. While many low-power FM stations cover only a limited area, due to the size of the U.S. Virgin Islands this station covers most of the population with a city-grade signal.[2]

This station has been assigned the WTJC-LP call sign by the Federal Communications Commission since April 28, 2003.[3]

WTJC-LP's broadcast center is located in the Christchurch Methodist Education and Outreach Complex in Market Square on St. Thomas.[1] In 2004, in celebration of its first anniversary of broadcasting, this Methodist Radio Ministry station held a Praise-a-thon.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Harris, Lydia (November 29, 2003). "New radio station offers Christian music, religious services and more". The Virgin Islands Daily News.
  2. "Coverage pattern for WTJC-LP". LPFMDatabase.com.
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. "Local Briefs for November 17, 2004". The Virgin Islands Daily News. November 17, 2004.

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