WIHM (AM) explained

WIHM
City:Taylorville, Illinois
Frequency:1410 kHz
Translator:102.9 MHz (W275CB - Mt. Vernon)
Format:Catholic
Power:1,000 watts day
63 watts night
Class:D
Facility Id:42644
Coordinates:39.5439°N -89.275°W
Callsign Meaning:Immaculate Heart of Mary
Former Callsigns:WTIM (1952–1998)
Owner:Covenant Network
Licensing Authority:FCC

WIHM (1410 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic format. Licensed to Taylorville, Illinois, United States, the station is currently owned by the Covenant Network. Programming of WIHM can also be heard on WOLG (95.9 FM) in Carlinville.[1]

1410 AM was the original frequency of Taylorville's primary local station, WTIM, which broadcast at that frequency from its sign-on in 1952 until 1997 when it moved to 97.3 FM (now WRAN; WTIM is now heard on 870 AM). In 1998, 1410 was acquired by Covenant Network as its second station and received new WIHM call letters.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.covenantnet.net/content/WOLG-DSchedule.pdf Covenant Network schedule for WOLG and WIHM
  2. News: WRYT-AM(en). John M.. McGuire. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. July 29, 1998. June 10, 2019. E1. (Continued)