WFMO (860 AM) is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

broadcasting an

Urban Gospel Urban/contemporary gospel is a modern subgenre of gospel music. Although the style developed gradually, early forms are generally dated to the 1970s, and the genre was well established by the end of the 1980s. The radio format is pitched prima ...

format. Licensed to

Fairmont, North Carolina Fairmont is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,663 at the 2010 Census. History Fairmont was originally known as Ashpole in homage to the nearby Ashpole Swamp. It was incorporated as Union City in 1899 ...

, United States, the station is currently owned by Stuart Epperson, Jr., through licensee Truth Broadcasting Corporation.

History

Jim Clark's Pro-Media Inc. owned WFMO and

WSTS WSTS (100.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a southern gospel format. Licensed to Fairmont, North Carolina, United States, the station is currently owned by Stuart Epperson, Jr., through licensee Truth Broadcasting Corporation. History Jim C ...

when WFMO became part of the "WE-DO" Urban contemporary gospel, black gospel and news and information network started by Wes Cookman's WIDU in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Fayetteville, along with WAGR (AM), WAGR and WEWO. WFMO and

were sold by Davidson Media Group to Truth Broadcasting effective April 14, 2015, at a price of $475,000."WSTS and WFMO Sold to Truth Broadcasting Corp," "All Access", April 15, 2015
Effective April 12, 2017, WFMO airs similar programming to sister stations WPOL and WKEW which consists of Erica Campbell, Willie Moore Jr, as well as other urban gospel programming.

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Gospel radio stations in the United States Christian radio stations in North Carolina, FMO {{NorthCarolina-radio-station-stub