WLBF (89.1 FM, "Faith Radio") is a non-commercial

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to serve

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, United States. The station is owned by Faith Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a

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format.

History

This station received its original construction permit from the

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on October 18,

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. The new station was assigned the call letters WLBF by the FCC on December 17, 1983. WLBF received its license to cover from the FCC on April 28, 1986.

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