WJXP explained

WJXP
City:Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Airdate:2011
Frequency:90.1 MHz
Format:Defunct (was Christian)
Erp:750 watts
Haat:25m (82feet)
Class:A
Facility Id:177374
Coordinates:42.5428°N -71.8533°W
Owner:Epic Light Network, Inc.
Licensing Authority:FCC

WJXP (90.1 FM) was a radio station licensed to serve Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The station was owned by Epic Light Network, Inc.[1] It began broadcasting in 2011, and was owned by Horizon Christian Fellowship, airing a Christian format as an affiliate of RenewFM. On February 19, 2019, the station went silent.[2] The station again went silent on February 24, 2020, for technical reasons.[3] Effective November 24, 2020, the station was sold to Epic Light Network, Inc.[4]

WJXP's license was cancelled on April 1, 2022, for failing to file a renewal application.

Notes and References

  1. http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=177374 WJXP
  2. https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/silent-fm-list F.C.C.'s list of silent F.M. stations as of May 1, 2019; retrieved May 6, 2019.
  3. http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=94347 Letter from the FCC granting Special Temporary Authority to remain silent to WJXP; retrieved July 8, 2020.
  4. "Station Sales Week Of 9/25: Salem Exits Miami", RadioInsight. September 25, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.