WIFA (AM)

WIFA
Broadcast areaKnoxville metropolitan area
Frequency1240 kHz
BrandingFaith 1240 AM
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian - Christian talk and teaching
AffiliationsSalem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerProgressive Media, Inc.
WIJV
History
First air date
January 21, 1941; 83 years ago (1941-01-21)
Former call signs
WEZK (1993–1994)
WZEZ (1994)
WEZK (1994–1995)
WIMZ (1995–2000)
WTXM (2000–2002)
WJXB (2002–2004)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61041
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
35°57′17.00″N 83°57′4.00″W / 35.9547222°N 83.9511111°W / 35.9547222; -83.9511111
Links
Public license information
WebsiteFaith1240.com

WIFA (1240 AM, "Faith 1240 AM") is a commercial radio station in Knoxville, Tennessee.[2] It airs a mix of Christian Contemporary music and Christian talk and teaching shows. It is owned by Progressive Media, Inc.[3]

WIFA is powered at 1,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is on Painter Avenue SW near South Concord Street.[4]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIFA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  3. ^ "WIFA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WIFA