WWFP
Broadcast areaAtlantic City, New Jersey
Frequency90.5 MHz
BrandingHope FM
Programming
FormatChristian
Ownership
OwnerHope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc.
WRSM, WVBV, WZBL, WZWG
History
First air date
2006
Technical information
Facility ID122933
ClassA
ERP77 watts
HAAT93.6 meters (307 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.hopefm.net

WWFP (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial Christian radio station based in Brigantine, New Jersey. It is owned by Hope Christian Church of Marlton, Inc.. It serves the general Atlantic City metro area. The station's main transmitter is located atop the Golden Nugget casino and hotel in Atlantic City.

History

The station began broadcasting in 2006, and was owned by CSN International.[1] In 2008, CSN International sold WWFP, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc.[2][3] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year.[4][5] In 2009, the station was sold to Hope Christian Church of Marlton for $50,000.[6]

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008, Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-353. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Calvary Radio Network, CSN In $1.8 Million Deal", All Access Music Group. July 17, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 169. August 28, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 238. December 8, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "Religious noncoms find second new home", Radio & Television Business Report. November 12, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Still Hope for Calvary in Atlantic City", Radio & Television Business Report. June 22, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2020.

External links

39°22′46″N 74°25′45″W / 39.37944°N 74.42917°W / 39.37944; -74.42917

Radio stations in Atlantic City and Cape May, New Jersey (southern Jersey Shore)
Religious radio stations in the state of New Jersey
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