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WLBF

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WLBF
Frequency89.1 MHz
BrandingFaith Radio
Programming
FormatReligious
Ownership
OwnerFaith Broadcasting, Inc
WDYF, WSTF
History
First air date
April 4, 1984 (1984-04-04)
Call sign meaning
We Live By Faith[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
43643
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT164.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
32°24′13″N 86°11′50″W / 32.40361°N 86.19722°W / 32.40361; -86.19722
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.faithradio.org

WLBF (89.1 FM, "Faith Radio") is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Faith Broadcasting, Inc.[1] It airs a religious radio format.[3]

History

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This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on October 18, 1983.[4] The new station was assigned the call letters WLBF by the FCC on December 17, 1983.[5] The station signed on the air on April 4, 1984.[6] WLBF received its license to cover from the FCC on April 28, 1986.[7]

Translators

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Call signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)HAATClassFCC infoNotes
W220BI 91.9 FM FMEufaula, Alabama764752794 m (308 ft)DLMSSigned On In 1996
W231AP 94.1 FM FMAlexander City, Alabama1430738030.8 m (101 ft)DLMSSigned On In 2007
W231BN 94.1 FM FMSylacauga, Alabama1430781392 m (302 ft)DLMSSigned On In 2007
W245AU 96.9 FM FMThorsby, Alabama1508971987.3 m (286 ft)DLMSSigned On In 2007

References

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  1. 1 2 Grayson, Regina (December 3, 2008). "WLBF: Faith Radio over the airwaves". Greenville Advocate.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WLBF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ↑ "Application Search Details (BPED-19830331AG)". FCC Media Bureau. October 18, 1983.
  5. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  6. ↑ "Christian station goes on air today". The Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. April 4, 1984. p. 8A. Retrieved January 2, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Application Search Details (BLED-19840510CB)". FCC Media Bureau. April 28, 1986.
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