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WIHS

Coordinates: 41°30′18.3″N 72°39′30.3″W / 41.505083°N 72.658417°W / 41.505083; -72.658417
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WIHS
Broadcast areaGreater Hartford
Frequency104.9 MHz
BrandingWIHS-FM 104.9 Christian Radio
Programming
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsSalem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerConnecticut Radio Fellowship, Inc.
History
First air date
October 11, 1969; 55 years ago (1969-10-11)[1]
Call sign meaning
  • We're in His Service
  • "IHS", an initialism for the Christogram
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Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID13634
ClassA
ERP3,100 watts
HAAT96 meters (315 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°30′18.3″N 72°39′30.3″W / 41.505083°N 72.658417°W / 41.505083; -72.658417
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wihsradio.org

WIHS (104.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Middletown, Connecticut, United States, the station serves the Hartford area. The station is owned by Connecticut Radio Fellowship, Inc. and features programming from Salem Radio Network.[4]

WIHS is a ministry of the Connecticut Radio Fellowship, broadcasting music, local and national Christian programs. WIHS is non-commercial, 100% listener supported, and has been broadcasting Christian programs since 1969.

The call sign WIHS-TV was used from 1964 to 1966 by the Archdiocese of Boston on UHF Channel 38; that station is now WSBK-TV.

References

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  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-78. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIHS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^ "WIHS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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