Gospel Opportunities Radio Network
The Gospel Opportunities Radio Network is a group of non-commercial FM radio stations, based in Marquette, Michigan.
City | WHWL: Marquette, Michigan WEUL: Kingsford, Michigan WHWG: Trout Lake, Michigan |
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Broadcast area | WHWL: WEUL: WHWG: |
Slogan | Christian Radio for Upper Michigan |
Frequency | WHWL: 95.7 MHz WEUL: 98.1 MHz WHWG: 89.9 MHz |
Translator(s) | See below |
First air date | WHWL: April, 1976 WEUL: 1990 WHWG: 1999 |
Format | Religious broadcasting; Christian Talk and Music |
ERP | WHWL: 100,000 watts WEUL: 1,000 watts WHWG: 1,000 watts |
HAAT | WHWL: 162 meters WEUL: 135 meters WHWG: 119 meters |
Class | WHWL: C1 WEUL: A WHWG: A |
Facility ID | WHWL: 24688 WEUL: 24690 WHWG: 90578 |
Call sign meaning | WHWL: Witnessing His Wonderful Love WHWG: similar to WHWL |
Affiliations | Gospel Opportunities Radio Network |
Owner | Gospel Opportunities |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | whwl.net |
Gospel Opportunities, Incorporated was formed in 1975 to provide religious radio programming in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. WHWL became its first station when it went on the air in April 1976. WHWL is a Christian station with a focus on Bible teaching programs and traditional, conservative music. Their current station manager, Andy Larsen, has been in the position since 2016 when he took over for Curt Marker.
Stations
The main station of the Gospel Opportunities Radio Network is WHWL, is based in Marquette, Michigan and operates on 95.7 MHz with 100,000 watts. The station has two full-power repeater stations:
- WEUL, which is licensed to Kingsford, Michigan, operates on 98.1 MHz with 1,000 watts and began operation in 1990.
- WHWG, which is licensed to Trout Lake, Michigan, operates on 89.9 MHz with 1,000 watts and began operation in July 1999 as a replacement of translator W293AG on 106.5. Upon launching, WHWG was the first Christian radio station serving the Sault Ste. Marie/Newberry radio market.
Additionally, WHWL has 10 translator stations of its own:
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | FCC info |
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W216BF | 91.1 FM | Manistique, Michigan | FCC |
W224AV | 92.7 FM | Covington, Michigan | FCC |
W224AW | 92.7 FM | Bergland, Michigan | FCC |
W251AE | 98.1 FM | Victoria, Michigan | FCC |
W259AD | 99.7 FM | Newberry, Michigan | FCC |
W260AC | 99.9 FM | Houghton, Michigan | FCC |
W261CI | 100.1 FM | Escanaba, Michigan | FCC |
W271AG | 102.1 FM | Mackinaw City, Michigan | FCC |
W277AG | 103.3 FM | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | FCC |
W280DD | 103.9 FM | Ironwood, Michigan | FCC |
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WHWL
- Radio-Locator information on WHWL
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHWL
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WEUL
- Radio-Locator information on WEUL
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WEUL
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WHWG
- Radio-Locator information on WHWG
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHWG