WHPD

WHPD
Broadcast areaSouth Bend metropolitan area
Frequency92.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingPulse FM 96.9/92.1/103.1
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
SubchannelsHD2: Christian talk "Harvest FM"
Ownership
OwnerFamily Broadcasting Corporation
WHME
History
First air date
January 1971 (1971-01)
Former call signs
  • WDOW-FM (1971–1994)
  • WVHQ (1994–2000)
  • WDOW-FM (2000–2006)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID69804
ClassA
ERP3,300 watts
HAAT91 meters (299 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°59′53″N 86°03′14″W / 41.998°N 86.054°W / 41.998; -86.054
Repeater(s)103.1 WHME (South Bend, Indiana)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.pulsefm.com
Simulcast
WHPZ
Frequency96.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
SubchannelsHD2: Christian talk "Harvest FM"
Ownership
OwnerFamily Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
March 1, 1993 (1993-03-01)
Former call signs
  • WMJC (1990–1992)
  • WYEZ (1992–1996)
Technical information[2]
Facility ID6335
ClassA
ERP2,000 watts
HAAT141 meters (463 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°24′43.1″N 86°1′50.9″W / 41.411972°N 86.030806°W / 41.411972; -86.030806 (WHPZ)
Links
Public license information

WHPD (92.1 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Dowagiac, Michigan. WHPZ (96.9 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to Bremen, Indiana. WHME (103.1 MHz) is an FM radio station licensed to South Bend, Indiana. The three stations are known as "Pulse FM" and they simulcast a Contemporary Christian radio format. They are owned by LeSEA Broadcasting, part of the Family Broadcasting Corporation, started by evangelist Lester Sumrall. LeSEA stands for the Lester Sumrall Evangelistic Association. Pulse FM serves the Michiana region of Michigan and Indiana, including South Bend and Elkhart.

All three stations are licensed for HD Radio operations and feature a Christian talk and teaching format on their HD2 side channels known as "Harvest", continuing the format formerly heard on WHME before it began to simulcast its sister stations in 2018.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHPD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHPZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.