WMFJ is a radio station broadcasting on 1450 kHz, which is licensed to
Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach, or simply Daytona, is a coastal Resort town, resort-city in east-central Florida. Located on the eastern edge of Volusia County, Florida, Volusia County near the East Coast of the United States, Atlantic coastline, its population ...
.
[AM Query Results for WMFJ](_blank)
fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018. The station is owned by Cornerstone Broadcasting Corporation,
and airs a
Christian talk and teaching
Christian radio is a Christian media radio format that focus on programming with a Christian message. Many such broadcasters play contemporary Christian music, though many programs include sermons, radio dramas, as well as news and talk programm ...
format.
History
The station began broadcasting April 16, 1935, and originally broadcast at 1420 kHz.
[FCC History Cards for WMFJ](_blank)
fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018. The station moved to 1450 kHz in March 1941, as a result of the
North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement
The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement (NARBA, es, Convenio Regional Norteamericano de Radiodifusión) refers to a series of international treaties that defined technical standards for AM band (mediumwave) radio stations. These agreem ...
.
The station aired a
contemporary hits format in the 1960s and 1970s.
Broadcasting Yearbook 1976
', Broadcasting
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, 1976. p. C-37. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
Broadcasting Yearbook 1979
', Broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution (business), distribution of sound, audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic medium (communication), mass communications medium, but typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum (radio ...
, 1979. p. C-42. Retrieved October 12, 2018. The station adopted a religious format in the early 1980s.
Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1981
', Broadcasting & Cable
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, 1981. p. C-45. Retrieved October 12, 2018. In February 1996, the station was purchased by Cornerstone Broadcasting.
Application Search Details
fcc.gov. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
References
External links
WMFJ's website
FCC History Cards for WMFJ
{{Religious Radio Stations in Florida
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Radio stations established in 1935
1935 establishments in Florida