WRJL-FM explained

WRJL-FM
City:Eva, Alabama
Area:Huntsville, Alabama
Branding:99.9 All Gospel
Frequency:99.9 MHz
Airdate:May 31, 1996
Format:Southern gospel
Erp:25,000 watts
Haat:97 meters
Class:C3
Facility Id:57436
Coordinates:34.3119°N -86.7317°W
Callsign Meaning:We Rejoice in Jesus our Lord[1]
Owner:Rojo, Inc.
Website:wrjlfm.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WRJL-FM (99.9 FM, "99.9 All Gospel") is a radio station licensed to serve Eva, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Rojo, Inc.

It broadcasts a southern gospel music format that serves Huntsville, Alabama, and central North Alabama.[2]

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on May 31, 1996.[3] The new station was assigned the call letters WRJL-FM by the FCC on August 30, 1996.[4] WRJL-FM received its license to cover from the FCC on November 2, 1999.[5]

Upgrades

In January 2006, the FCC issued a construction permit to allow WRJL-FM to upgrade from Class A to Class C3 and upgrade their 6,000 watt signal to an effective radiated power of 25,000 watts.[6] The station received its license to cover these changes on February 13, 2009.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Call Letter Origins . The Broadcast Archive . Nelson . Bob . 2008-10-18 . 2008-10-31.
  2. Web site: Arbitron . Station Information Profile.
  3. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BPH-19921109MB) . May 31, 1996.
  4. Web site: Call Sign History . FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  5. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BLH-19960822KA) . November 2, 1999.
  6. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BPH-20031009AAY) . January 20, 2006.
  7. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BLH-20090121ACG) . February 13, 2009.