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WPJM

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WPJM
Broadcast areaUpstate South Carolina
Frequency800 AM
BrandingWPJM AM 800
Programming
FormatGospel Music
Ownership
OwnerFull Gospel WPJM 800 AM Radio, Inc.
History
First air date
June 15, 1949
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2319
ClassB
ERP1000 Watts (day)
438 Watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
34°56′59″N 82°14′43″W / 34.94972°N 82.24528°W / 34.94972; -82.24528
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.800wpjm.com

WPJM is a Gospel music radio station located in Greer, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast on 800 AM with an ERP of 1000 Watts during the day and 438 Watts at night under a nondirectional pattern.

Station history

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WPJM signed on the air June 15, 1949. The original call letters were WEAB, EAB being the initials of the original owner Ed A. Burch. Mr Burch also owned the weekly newspaper, The Greer Citizen. Currently, it programs an Urban Gospel format, and is the only station in the Greenville-Spartanburg area doing so.

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPJM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.