Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Christian |
Ownership | |
Owner | Independent Baptist Media |
History | |
First air date | January 1974 |
Call sign meaning | "Lynx", Lincoln College (former owner) school mascot |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 37558 |
Class | A |
ERP | 225 watts |
HAAT | 21 meters (69 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°9′23.00″N 89°21′40.00″W / 40.1563889°N 89.3611111°W |
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Public license information |
WLNX (88.9 FM) is a Christian radio station licensed to Lincoln, Illinois, United States.
From 1974 to 2022, the station was the campus radio station of Lincoln College, last broadcasting an alternative rock format.[2][3] It was silent from June 2022 to May 2023 as the result of the college's closure after the spring 2022 semester and was put up for sale. It resumed broadcasting in May 2023, went silent again in July 2023, and resumed broadcasting again on May 10, 2024 after the announcement of its sale to Independent Baptist Media, Inc.