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WNAH

Coordinates: 36°11′30.00″N 86°46′26.00″W / 36.1916667°N 86.7738889°W / 36.1916667; -86.7738889
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WNAH
Frequency1360 kHz
BrandingPower Gospel
Programming
FormatUrban Gospel
AffiliationsAmerican Urban Radio Networks
Ownership
OwnerHoyt M. Carter, Jr.
History
First air date
December 24, 1949; 74 years ago (1949-12-24)
Call sign meaning
With News About Heaven
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID27079
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts days
  • 27 watts nights
Transmitter coordinates
36°11′30.00″N 86°46′26.00″W / 36.1916667°N 86.7738889°W / 36.1916667; -86.7738889
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewnah.com

WNAH (1360 AM, "Power Gospel") is a radio station broadcasting an urban gospel radio format, with some Christian talk and teaching programming.[2] Licensed to Nashville, Tennessee, United States, the station is currently owned by Hoyt M. Carter, Jr.[3]

By day, WNAH is powered at 1,000 watts as a class D station. To protect other stations on 1360 AM from interference at night, it reduces power to 27 watts. The station's transmitter is on Richardson Avenue in Nashville.[4]

History

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The station (originally a daytimer station required to sign-off at night) started by Van T. Irwin, Jr. a veteran from WWII,[citation needed] signed on the air on December 24, 1949.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNAH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  3. ^ "WNAH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WNAH
  5. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2005, page D-482. Retrieved Oct. 5, 2023.
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