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WLUJ

  • United States
  • Frequency

    89.7 MHz

    Branding

    Lifting Up Jesus

    Programming

    Format

    Christian Radio

    Ownership

    Owner

    • Great News Radio
  • (Good News Radio, Inc.)
  • Sister stations

    WGNJ, WGNN, WLLM, WLLM-FM

    History

    Call sign meaning

    "Lifting Up Jesus"

    Technical information[1]

    Licensing authority

    FCC

    Facility ID

    13576

    Class

    B1

    ERP

    20,000 watts

    HAAT

    100 meters (330 ft)

    Translator(s)

    See § Translators

    Repeater(s)

    See § Repeaters

    Links

    Public license information

  • LMS
  • Webcast

    Listen online

    Website

    wluj.org

    WLUJ is an American Christian radio station licensed to Springfield, Illinois, broadcasting on 89.7 MHz FM. The station is owned by Great News Radio, through licensee Good News Radio, Inc.[2]

    WLUJ is the flagship station of the "WLUJ Family of Stations".[3] The "WLUJ Family of Stations" includes four full power transmitters and five low powered translators.[4] Full powered stations that carry WLUJ's programming include 96.7 WGNXinMacomb, Illinois, 88.1 WLWJinPetersburg, Illinois, and 88.3 WRLJinWhite Hall, Illinois.[4] As of 2021, WLUJ is managed by Tim Nelson and is located on the west side of Springfield.[5]

    Programming[edit]

    WLUJ's programming consists of Christian talk and teaching, as well as Christian music. Christian talk and teaching programs heard on WLUJ include; Turning Point with David Jeremiah, Love Worth Finding with Adrian Rogers, Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee, In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley, Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll, Revive our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Grace to You with John MacArthur, Focus on the Family, and In the Market with Janet Parshall.[6]

    History[edit]

    WLUJ began broadcasting on March 17, 1987, and originally broadcast at 97.7 MHz in Petersburg, Illinois (now WQLZ), serving the Springfield area.[3][7] 89.7 began broadcasting on May 24, 1995, and held the call sign WLGM.[8][9] The station's call sign stood for "We Love Gospel Music" and it aired inspirational music weekdays and southern gospel weekends.[10] In 2000, WLWJ 88.1 began broadcasting in Petersburg, Illinois.[3] In 2001, 97.7 was sold to Long-Nine, Inc. and WLUJ moved to 89.7.[11][9] In 2003, WRLJ began broadcasting in White Hall, Illinois.[3] In 2011, WJWR began broadcasting in Bloomington, Illinois, and serves the Bloomington-Normal area, as well as Pontiac, Illinois.[3][12]

    The station was purchased by Good News Radio, Inc. in November 2019.[13] The deal, which also included six sister stations and seven translators, was consummated on February 12, 2020 at a price of $1.1 million.

    Repeaters[edit]

    Call sign

    Frequency

    City of license

    Facility ID

    Class

    ERP
    (W)

    Height
    (m (ft))

    WGNX

    96.7 FM

    Colchester, Illinois

    164225

    A

    1,800

    100 m (330 ft)

    WLWJ

    88.1 FM

    Petersburg, Illinois

    89735

    A

    6,000

    100 m (330 ft)

    WRLJ

    88.3 FM

    White Hall, Illinois

    89433

    A

    2,000

    75 m (246 ft)

    Translators[edit]

    Call sign

    Frequency
    (MHz)

    City of license

    Facility ID

    Class

    ERP
    (W)

    Height
    (m (ft))

    W228BG

    93.5

    Beardstown, Illinois

    144789

    D

    27

    64.1 m (210 ft)

    W284BT

    104.7

    Bloomington, Illinois

    138464

    D

    38

    56.9 m (187 ft)

    W261CQ

    100.1

    Decatur, Illinois

    37561

    D

    99

    32.2 m (106 ft)

    W228BB

    93.5

    Jacksonville, Illinois

    79202

    D

    120

    33 m (108 ft)

    W261AF

    100.1

    Lincoln, Illinois

    92803

    D

    55

    56.8 m (186 ft)

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLUJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • ^ "WLUJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  • ^ a b c d e "History of Cornerstone Community Radio, Inc.", WLUJ. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  • ^ a b "Station Information", WLUJ. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  • ^ "Our Staff", WLUJ. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  • ^ "Program Schedule", WLUJ. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  • ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1989, Broadcasting & Cable, 1989. p. B-96. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  • ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1997, Broadcasting & Cable, 1997. p. B-144. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  • ^ a b Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  • ^ "WLGM - We Love Gospel Music". WLGM. Archived from the original on January 27, 1999. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  • ^ "Public Notice Comment", fcc.gov. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  • ^ "Predicted coverage area for WJWR 90.3 FM, Bloomington, IL", radio-locator. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  • ^ Jacobson, Adam. "This Deal Is Certainly 'Lifting Up Jesus'", Radio & Television Business Report. November 25, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  • External links[edit]

    Radio stations in the Springfield, Illinois, metropolitan area

    ByAM frequency

  • 1180
  • 1240
  • 1370
  • 1410
  • 1450
  • ByFM frequency

  • 88.9
  • 89.7
  • 90.5
  • 91.1
  • 91.9
  • 92.7
  • 93.9
  • 94.3
  • 96.7
  • 97.7
  • 98.7
  • 99.7
  • 100.5
  • 101.9
  • 103.7
  • 104.5
  • 105.5
  • 106.1
  • Translators

  • 93.5
  • 94.7
  • 101.1
  • 102.5
  • 107.5
  • NOAA Weather Radio
    frequency

    Digital radio
    by frequency & subchannel

  • 103.7-2
  • 103.7-3
  • 103.7-4
  • Bycall sign

  • W228DL
  • W234CC
  • W266BZ
  • W273DR
  • W298AP
  • WCVS-FM
  • WDBR
  • WFMB
  • WFMB-FM
  • WIBI
  • WIHM
  • WJVO
  • WLDS
  • WLFZ
  • WLLM
  • WLUJ
  • WLWJ
  • WMAY
  • WMAY-FM
  • WMKR
  • WNNS
  • WQLZ
  • WSCT
  • WSMI-FM
  • WTAX
  • WTAX-FM
  • WTTT
  • WUIS
  • WXAJ
  • WXJ75
  • WYMG
  • Defunct

    Nearby regions
    Bloomington
    Champaign-Urbana
    Decatur
    Peoria
    St. Louis
    Quincy/Hannibal
    See also
    List of radio stations in Illinois

    Radio stations in Decatur, Illinois (Macon County)

    ByAM frequency

  • 1050
  • 1340
  • ByFM frequency

  • 88.9
  • 89.5
  • 93.1
  • 95.1
  • 95.9
  • 99.3
  • 100.9
  • 102.9
  • 105.1
  • 106.7
  • 107.3
  • LPFM

    Translators

  • 90.5
  • 91.3
  • 93.5
  • 95.5
  • 96.5
  • 98.1
  • 100.1
  • 102.3
  • Digital radio
    by frequency & subchannel

  • 93.1-2
  • 93.1-3
  • 93.1-4
  • Bycall sign

  • W213BI
  • W217BB
  • W228CK
  • W238CH
  • W243DF
  • W251BN
  • W261CQ
  • W272CB
  • WDCR
  • WDKR
  • WDZ
  • WDZQ
  • WEJT
  • WEZC
  • WJMU
  • WLLU-LP
  • WNLD
  • WSOY
  • WSOY-FM
  • WTIM
  • WXFM
  • WYDS
  • WZNX
  • WZUS
  • Nearby regions
    Bloomington
    Champaign
    Chicago
    Peoria
    St. Louis
    Springfield
    Terre Haute
    See also
    List of radio stations in Illinois

    Religious radio stations in the state of Illinois

    Stations

  • WAPO – Mount Vernon
  • WAWF – Kankakee
  • WAWJ – Marion
  • WBEL-FM – Cairo
  • WBJW – Albion
  • WBMF – Crete
  • WBNH – Pekin
  • WBVN – Carrier Mills
  • WCBW-FM – East Saint Louis
  • WDLM – East Moline
  • WDLM-FM – East Moline
  • WDQN-FM – Du Quoin
  • WEFI – Effingham
  • WEGN – Kankakee
  • WFEN – Rockford
  • WGNJ – Saint Joseph
  • WGNN – Fisher
  • WGNX – Colchester
  • WGRN – Greenville
  • WHJG – Rockford
  • WHPA – Macomb
  • WHRD – Freeport
  • WIHM – Taylorville
  • WILV – Loves Park
  • WJAF-LP – Centralia
  • WJCH – Joliet
  • WJCZ – Milford
  • WJHV-LP – Fairbury
  • WJLY – Ramsey
  • WJWR – Bloomington
  • WKBM – Sandwich
  • WKZI – Casey
  • WLGS-LP – Lake Villa
  • WLHW – Casey
  • WLLM – Lincoln
  • WLLM-FM – Carlinville
  • WLSE – Canton
  • WLTM – Harrisburg
  • WLUJ – Springfield
  • WLUV – Loves Park
  • WLWJ – Petersburg
  • WMBI-FM – Chicago
  • WNTD – Chicago
  • WOLG – Carlinville
  • WPEO – Peoria
  • WPEO-FM – Farmer City
  • WPJC – Pontiac
  • WPTH – Olney
  • WQIN – Quincy
  • WRLJ – White Hall
  • WRTK – Paxton
  • WRYT – Edwardsville
  • WSFI – Antioch
  • WSLE – Salem
  • WSOG – Spring Valley
  • WSWS – Smithboro
  • WTTT – Springfield
  • WTZY – Wonder Lake
  • WVEL – Pekin
  • WWGN – Ottawa
  • WWKJ-LP – Peoria
  • WWQC – Clifton
  • WWTG – Carpentersville
  • WXAN – Ava
  • WYCA – Crete
  • WXES – Chicago
  • WYHI - Park Forest
  • WYLL – Chicago
  • WYNG – Mount Carmel
  • WZIV – Princeton
  • See also
    adult contemporary
    classic hits
    college
    country
    news/talk
    NPR
    oldies
    religious
    rock
    sports
    top 40
    urban
    other radio stations in Illinois
    See also
    Classical
    Jazz
    Religious
    Spanish
    Smooth Jazz
    Other

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