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WMFJ

WMFJ is a radio station broadcasting on 1450 kHz, which is licensed to Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. The station is owned by Cornerstone Broadcasting Corporation, and airs a Christian talk and teaching format.

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WMFJ
Frequency1450 kHz
Programming
FormatChristian talk and teaching
Ownership
OwnerCornerstone Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
March 28, 1935 (1935-03-28)
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
57081
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
29°13′30.9″N 81°1′29.2″W / 29.225250°N 81.024778°W / 29.225250; -81.024778
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewjlu.org

WMFJ is a radio station broadcasting on 1450 kHz, which is licensed to Daytona Beach, Florida, United States.2 The station is owned by Cornerstone Broadcasting Corporation,2 and airs a Christian talk and teaching format.3

History

WMFJ began test broadcasts on March 21, 1935,4 and began regular programing on March 28,5 originally broadcasting at 1420 kHz.6 The station moved to 1450 kHz in March 1941, as a result of the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement.6 WMFJ aired a contemporary hits format in the 1960s and 1970s.78910 The station adopted a religious format in the early 1980s.11 In February 1996, WMFJ was purchased by Cornerstone Broadcasting.121314

References

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WMFJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. AM Query Results for WMFJ, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  3. WMFJ AM Guide, Cornerstone Broadcasting. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  4. "WMFJ Starts In Tomorrow: First Program to Be a Test". Daytona Beach News-Journal. Daytona Beach, Florida. March 20, 1935. p. 1. Retrieved November 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Local Artists On The Air: Radio Station WMFJ Gets Going". Daytona Beach News-Journal. Daytona Beach, Florida. March 28, 1935. p. 1. Retrieved November 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. FCC History Cards for WMFJ, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  7. "WMFJ Cools Down Its Hot 100 Format", Billboard. January 18, 1969. p. 49. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  8. Hall, Claude. "WMFJ Launches an Experiment of All-Newies on Weekends", Billboard. January 23, 1971. pp. 28 & 38. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  9. Broadcasting Yearbook 1976, Broadcasting, 1976. p. C-37. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  10. Broadcasting Yearbook 1979, Broadcasting, 1979. p. C-42. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  11. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1981, Broadcasting & Cable, 1981. p. C-45. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  12. "Cornerstone History", Cornerstone Broadcasting. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  13. "Transactions", Radio & Records. September 15, 1995. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  14. Application Search Details, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
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