WPMH

For the Claremont, Virginia radio station on AM 670 that held the call sign WPMH from 2004 to 2010, see WRJR.
For the Portsmouth, Virginia radio station on AM 1010 that held the call sign WPMH from 1971 to 2004 and 2010 to 2021, see WHKT.

WPMH
Broadcast areaHampton Roads
Frequency1270 kHz
BrandingThe Lighthouse
Programming
FormatChristian talk
Ownership
OwnerChesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation
WJFV, WTJZ
History
First air date
July 27, 1947
(77 years ago) (1947-07-27)
Former call signs
  • WHYU (1947–1954)
  • WACH (1954–1956)
  • WYOU (1956–1960)
  • WTID (1960–1977)
  • WOKT (1977–1979)
  • WTJZ (1979–2021)
  • WHKT (2021)
Call sign meaning
Taken from the former WPMH
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID3533
ClassB
Power
Transmitter coordinates
37°1′52.0″N 76°22′0.0″W / 37.031111°N 76.366667°W / 37.031111; -76.366667
Translator(s)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewpmhradio.com

WPMH (1270 AM) is a Christian talk radio station licensed to Newport News, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. The station is owned and operated by Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation.[2]

The station's religious format, branded as "The Lighthouse", is also carried by two FM translator stations: W261DI at 100.1 MHz in Norfolk, Virginia, and W245CK at 96.9 MHz in Suffolk, Virginia.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPMH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WPMH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.