WPJL

WPJL
Currently silent
Broadcast areaRaleigh-Durham
Frequency1240 kHz
Ownership
OwnerDivine Mercy Radio
WETC, WFNE-LP
History
First air date
March 29, 1939; 85 years ago (1939-03-29) (as WRAL)
Former call signs
  • WRAL (1939–1965)
  • WRNC (1965–1978)
Call sign meaning
"We Proclaim Jesus Lord"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73884
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
35°46′25.00″N 78°37′9.00″W / 35.7736111°N 78.6191667°W / 35.7736111; -78.6191667
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.catholic540am.org

WPJL (1240 kHz) is a currently silent non-commercial AM radio station, licensed to Knightdale, North Carolina, and serving the Research Triangle. The station, owned by Divine Mercy Radio, aired a Christian talk and teaching radio format[2] before going silent on July 31, 2023.

WPJL is authorized for 1,000 watts non-directional..

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPJL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WPJL Station Information Profile". Arbitron.