Gospel Opportunities Radio Network
| City |
WHWL: Marquette, Michigan WHWG: Trout Lake, Michigan WEUL: Kingsford, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area |
WHWL: WHWG: WEUL: |
| Slogan | Christian Radio for Upper Michigan |
| Frequency |
WHWL: 95.7 MHz WHWG: 89.9 MHz WEUL: 98.1 MHz |
| Translator(s) | See below |
| First air date |
WHWL: April, 1976 WHWG: 1999 WEUL: 1990 |
| Format | Religious broadcasting; Christian Talk and Music |
| ERP |
WHWL: 100,000 watts WHWG: 1,000 watts WEUL: 1,000 watts |
| HAAT |
WHWL: 162 meters WHWG: 119 meters WEUL: 142 meters |
| Class |
WHWL: C1 WHWG: A WEUL: A |
| Facility ID |
WHWL: 24688 WHWG: 90578 WEUL: 24690 |
| Callsign meaning | Witnessing His Wonderful Love |
| Affiliations | Gospel Opportunities Radio Network |
| Owner | Gospel Opportunities |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | whwl.net |
The Gospel Opportunities Radio Network is a group of non-commercial FM radio stations, based in Marquette, Michigan.
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.
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. WHWG has two translators:
- W271AG Mackinaw City, Michigan, which operates on 102.1 MHz with 19 watts
- W277AG Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, which operates on 103.3 MHz with 26 watts
Additionally, WHWL has 10 translator stations of its own:
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Sources
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 WHWG
- Radio-Locator information on WHWG
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHWG
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WEUL
- Radio-Locator information on WEUL
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WEUL
Radio Announcers:
Ethan Hausmann
Tony Beauchamp
Norma Aho
Zack Parks
Dave Nelson
Andy Larson (Lead Announcer/Station Manager)
Beth Hill
Kathy Kantola (Secretary/Radio Announcer/Host "Kathy's Kids Korner" )
Noah Hausmann
Micah Argoropolous