WPTH explained

WPTH
Airdate:July 1992[1]
City:Olney, Illinois
Format:Christian Radio
Owner:VCY America
Licensee:VCY America, Inc.
Erp:2,900 watts
Haat:61m (200feet)
Facility Id:50292
Branding:VCY America
Class:A
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:http://www.vcyamerica.org/
Callsign Meaning:With Praise To Him
Licensing Authority:FCC

WPTH is a Christian radio station licensed to Olney, Illinois, broadcasting on 88.1 MHz FM. The station is owned by VCY America.

Programming

WPTH's programming includes Christian Talk and Teaching programming including; Crosstalk, Worldview Weekend with Brannon Howse, Grace to You with John MacArthur, In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley, Love Worth Finding with Adrian Rogers, Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, The Alternative with Tony Evans, Liberty Council's Faith and Freedom Report, Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee, Joni and Friends, Unshackled!, and Moody Radio's Stories of Great Christians.[2]

WPTH also airs a variety of vocal and instrumental traditional Christian Music, as well as children's programming such as Ranger Bill.[2]

History

The station began broadcasting in July 1992.[1] The station was owned by Olney Voice of Christian Faith and aired a Christian format.[3] [1] In 2011, the station was donated to VCY America.[4] [5]

See also

External links

38.6972°N -88.0369°W

Notes and References

  1. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010, Broadcasting & Cable, 2010. p. D-195. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  2. "WPTH-FM Program Schedule", VCY America. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  3. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1993, Broadcasting & Cable, 1993. p. B-113. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  4. "Minutes of Special OVCF Meeting", fcc.gov. June 24, 2010. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  5. https://licensing.fcc.gov/prod/cdbs/pubacc/Auth_Files/1410012.pdf Consent to Assignment