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The Essentials

Address: P.O. Box 3206, Tupelo, MS 38803-3206
Address: P.O. Drawer 2440, Tupelo, MS 38803
Address: 107 Parkgate, Tupelo, MS 38801-3010
Phone: 662.844.7370
Phone: 662.844.8888
FAX: 662.844.9176
Web Presence: http://www.afr.net
Notes: All licenses simulcast WAFR, Tupelo, Mississippi

Corporate Personnel

President/CEO: Rev. Donald E. Wildmon
Program Director: John Riley

Stations Owned

KXJH-CP
(Sold in April, 2001 by Salt and Light Communications, Inc.)
WAPC
(Sold, along with three other stations to IHR Educational Broadcasting for $253,000 in August, 2003.)
WATI
WHNI-CP
(Purchased from Educational Media Foundation as part of an eighteen station deal, valued at $2.5 million.)
WQSG
(Purchased from Hymn Time, Inc. in August, 2003)
WRXH
(Purchased from Educational Media Foundation as part of an eighteen station deal, valued at $2.5 million.)
WWMU
(Purchased, as the 88.3fm, Muncie CP, from Hymn Time, Inc. in May, 2005.)

Station Applications

88.3fm, Muncie (200 watts @ 312 feet [Vertical Only])
89.9fm, Goshen (1650 watts @ 328 feet) (Dismissed 12 August 2004)
89.1fm, Lowell (1500 watts @ 259 feet)
88.5fm, Michigan City (1000 watts @ 282 feet)
90.3fm, Nashville (8000 watts @ 394 feet)
91.3fm, New Haven (430 watts @ 164 feet)
89.3fm, Plymouth (400 watts @ 249 feet)
88.5fm, Rochester (250 watts @ 171 feet)
91.1fm, Valparaiso (150 watts @ 440 feet)

Translators Owned

W203AJ (Michigan City)
W210AZ (Vincennes) (now silent)
W216AC (Valparaiso)
(Sold to Von Tobel Foundation, Inc.)
W217AT (Plymouth) (now silent)

Translators Pending

Translator Applications

RadioWatch Mentions

15 April 1998
29 April 1998
10 June 1998
27 June 1998
20 October 1998
5 May 1999
28 April 2001
13 June 2005
10 October 2005
3 December 2008
21 January 2009


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