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WHZN (88.3, "Shine.FM") is a radio station licensed to New Whiteland,
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. Owned by
Olivet Nazarene University Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a private Nazarene university in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Named for its founding location, Olivet, Illinois, ONU was originally established as a grammar school in east-central Illinois in 1907. In the late 1930 ...
, it broadcasts a
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format serving the
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area. Its transmitter is located in
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History

The station originally signed on under the ownership of Horizon Christian Fellowship of Indianapolis, under the branding ''88.3 The Walk''. It was granted Program Test Authority from the
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(FCC) on June 15, 2009, and its license was granted on October 9, 2009. The station launched with a
worship music Contemporary worship music (CWM), also known as praise and worship music, is a defined genre of Christian music used in contemporary worship. It has developed over the past 60 years and is stylistically similar to pop music. The songs are f ...
format, WHZN was sold to
Olivet Nazarene University Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a private Nazarene university in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Named for its founding location, Olivet, Illinois, ONU was originally established as a grammar school in east-central Illinois in 1907. In the late 1930 ...
in 2011,Application Search Details
fcc.gov. Accessed September 2, 2012 after which it rebranded as part of its ''Shine.FM'' network.


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