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WMFT
Broadcast areaTuscaloosa, Alabama
Birmingham metropolitan area
Frequency88.9 MHz
BrandingMoody Radio South
Programming
FormatReligious
AffiliationsMoody Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • (The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago)
  • Sister stations

    WMBU, WMBV, WRNF
    History

    First air date

    June 13, 2005[1]

    Call sign meaning

    W Moody ForTuscaloosa[2]
    Technical information[3]

    Licensing authority

    FCC
    Facility ID83088
    ClassC1
    ERP100,000 watts
    HAAT159 meters (522 ft)

    Transmitter coordinates

    33°20′19N 87°21′32W / 33.33861°N 87.35889°W / 33.33861; -87.35889
    Links

    Public license information

  • LMS
  • WebcastListen Live
    Websitemoodyradiosouth.fm

    WMFT (88.9 FM, "Moody Radio South") is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The station, which began licensed broadcasting in 2005, is owned by the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.

    WMFT broadcasts a religious radio format.[4] The station derives a significant portion of its programming from Moody Radio.

    History[edit]

    This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on June 11, 2002.[5] The new station was assigned the call letters WMFT by the FCC on July 13, 2004.[6]

    WMFT launched regular programming on June 13, 2005.[1] The station received its license to cover from the FCC on December 22, 2005.[7]

    This full-power station replaced a 10-watt broadcast translator that retransmitted the programming of sister station WMBVinDixons Mills, Alabama.[2]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "NewsChannel Jan/Feb/Mar '05". The Christian Radio Homepage. Retrieved January 18, 2009.
  • ^ a b Sitton, Philip A. (August 6, 2002). "Christian radio station may 'educate, edify and evangelize'". Crimson White. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: The University of Alabama.
  • ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMFT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  • ^ "Application Search Details (BPED-19960819MC)". FCC Media Bureau. June 11, 2002.
  • ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  • ^ "Application Search Details (BLED-20050513AAR)". FCC Media Bureau. December 22, 2005.
  • External links[edit]


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