WMTC (AM)

WMTC (730 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a Christian format. Formerly licensed to Vancleve, Kentucky, United States, the station was owned by the Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association.[1][3][4] WMTC's format consisted of Southern Gospel music, as well as Christian talk and teaching programs such as; Revive our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Joni & Friends, Focus on the Family, and Unshackled!, as well as children's programming such as Adventures in Odyssey.[5]

WMTC
CityVancleve, Kentucky
SloganMountain Gospel
Frequency730 kHz
First air dateJune 1948[1]
FormatDefunct (formerly Southern Gospel / Christian talk)
Power5,000 watts day
50 watts night
ClassD
Facility ID65757
Transmitter coordinates37°36′12.00″N 83°26′39.00″W
Call sign meaningWinning Men To Christ[2]
AffiliationsSalem Communications
OwnerKentucky Mountain Holiness Association
Sister stationsWMTC-FM
Websitemountaingospel.org

WMTC went off the air on February 20, 2013.[6] The station's license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by the licensee on March 7, 2013,[6] and the FCC cancelled WMTC's license on March 12, 2013.

References
  1. Broadcasting & Cable Market Place 1992, Broadcasting & Cable, 1992. p. A-146. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  2. McConnell, Lela G. (May 2005). The Pauline Ministry in the Kentucky Mountains or a Brief Account of the Kentucky Mountain Holiness Association. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-4191-4651-0.
  3. History Cards for WMTC, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  4. "WMTC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. WMTC Mountain Gospel Program Guide Mountain Gospel. December 2011. Accessed August 22, 2012
  6. "Request for Cancellation of WMTC(AM), Vancleve, KY License (FCC Facility ID No.: 65757)", fcc.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
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