WGRW explained

WGRW
City:Anniston, Alabama
Area:Gadsden, Alabama
Branding:Grace Radio
Airdate:1999
Frequency:90.7 MHz
Format:Contemporary Christian
Erp:3,000 watts
Haat:100 meters (328 feet)
Class:A
Facility Id:79043
Coordinates:33.7781°N -85.9439°W
Callsign Meaning:GR = Grace Radio
Owner:Word Works, Inc.
Website:graceradio.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WGRW (90.7 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Anniston, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Word Works, Inc.[1]

Programming

WGRW broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music format to the Anniston and Gadsden, Alabama, area.[2] The station derives a portion of its programming from the Moody Broadcasting Network and the Salem Radio Network.[3]

Jon Holder, station manager and host of Grace in the Morning, has been with WGRW since it launched in 1999.[4] Holder had previously worked at WDNG, also in Anniston.[5]

History

This station's original construction permit was granted by the Federal Communications Commission on September 12, 1996.[6] The new station was assigned the WGRW call letters by the FCC on October 25, 1996.[7] On June 25, 1999, WGRW received its license to cover from the FCC.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. News: George . Smith . Anniston Star . New station is coming your way . March 5, 1999.
  2. News: Daira . Jarrell . Anniston Star . Grace is on the air: Contemporary Christian music gains acceptance on the radio . June 2, 2000.
  3. Web site: Arbitron . Station Information Profile.
  4. News: George . Smith . Anniston Star . Jon Holder: It begins with Grace in the Morning . February 7, 2001.
  5. News: George . Smith . Anniston Star . Listening to a son in the night . February 9, 2001.
  6. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BPED-19960119MB) . 1996-09-12 .
  7. Web site: Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database .
  8. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BLED-19990603KZ) . 1999-06-25.