WTYN (91.7
FM) is a
radio station
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airing a
Christian format
licensed
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A license is granted by a party (licensor) to another party (licensee) as an element of an agreeme ...
to serve
Lunenburg, Massachusetts
Lunenburg is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,946 at the 2020 census.
History
Lunenburg was first settled by Europeans in 1718 and was officially incorporated in 1728. The name stems from one of t ...
. The station is owned by Horizon Christian Fellowship and is an affiliate of
RenewFM. WTYN's programming consists of
Christian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence, and lament, and its forms vary widely aroun ...
and
Christian talk and teaching programs such as Turning Point with
David Jeremiah
David Jeremiah is an American evangelical Christian author, founder of Turning Point Radio and Television Ministries and senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church, a Southern Baptist megachurch in El Cajon, California, a suburb of San ...
, and Truth for Life with
Alistair Begg.
RenewFM Program Schedule
RenewFM. Accessed October 18, 2013 The allocation of 91.7 to Lunenburg follows a long drawn out dispute involving WAVM
WAVM (91.7 FM) is a high school radio station broadcasting from Maynard High School in Maynard, Massachusetts. Station programming provides the local area with news and church service broadcasts among other types of programming. Founded in 19 ...
, University of Massachusetts Boston
The University of Massachusetts Boston (stylized as UMass Boston) is a public research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the only public research university in Boston and the third-largest campus in the five-campus University of Massa ...
(owner of WUMB-FM
WUMB-FM (91.9 FM) in Boston, Massachusetts, is the radio station of the University of Massachusetts Boston. It broadcasts an Americana/Blues/Roots/Folk mix hosted by its staff weekdays. On weekends the station concentrates on traditional folk, ...
, whose Stow
Stow may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Stow, Lincolnshire or Stow-in-Lindsey, a village
* Stow of Wedale or Stow, Scottish Borders, a village
* Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, a small town
* Stow, Shropshire or Stowe, a village
* Stow ...
repeater WUMG started during this time and shares time with WAVM), and Living Proof, Inc (the original applicant of what became WTYN).
See also
* RenewFM
References
External links
WTYN's official website
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Mass media in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Radio stations established in 2012
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