WGIB

WGIB

City	Birmingham, Alabama
Frequency	91.9 MHz
First air date	1983
Format	Religious
ERP	3,500 watts
HAAT	266 meters
Class	C3
Facility ID	24256
Transmitter coordinates	33°24′59″N 86°36′28″W / 33.41639°N 86.60778°W / 33.41639; -86.60778Coordinates: 33°24′59″N 86°36′28″W / 33.41639°N 86.60778°W / 33.41639; -86.60778
Callsign meaning	Where God Is Blessing
Owner	Glen Iris Baptist School
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WGIB Online

WQEM
City	Columbiana, Alabama
Frequency	101.5 MHz
First air date	1999
Format	Religious
ERP	1,800 watts
HAAT	185 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	41641
Transmitter coordinates	33°13′46″N 86°42′56″W / 33.22944°N 86.71556°W / 33.22944; -86.71556
Callsign meaning	Variation of former sister station WQEN
Owner	Glen Iris Baptist School
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WQEM Online

WGIB (91.9 FM) is a non-profit radio station that originates programming from Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The station is currently owned by Glen Iris Baptist School, and is licensed to serve Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The station was assigned the WGIB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 20, 1982.^[1]

WGIB carries Christian preaching and gospel music 24 hours a day, much of which originates from the church's studios. WGIB is also relayed on a series of low-powered FM translators and full-powered WQEM at 101.5 MHz in Columbiana, Alabama. The station's audio is also streamed on the internet.

Simulcast

WQEM (101.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious radio format as a simulcast of WGIB.^[2] WQEM is licensed to serve Columbiana, Alabama, USA. The station is currently owned by Glen Iris Baptist School.^[3]

WQEM was purchased from Clear Channel Communications in 2002. Glen Iris kept the WQEM call sign for the station after its purchase. The station was assigned the WQEM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 3, 1998.^[4] Before its purchase by Glen Iris Baptist School, WQEM served as a repeater of Top 40 station WQEN, whose signal at the time did not adequately cover the southern suburbs of Birmingham.

Translators

Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	ERP W	Class	FCC info
W222AZ	92.3	Springville, Alabama	10	D	FCC
W291BT	106.1	Jasper, Alabama	55	D	FCC
W291CG	106.1	Odenville, Alabama	10	D	FCC
W300AE	107.9	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	250	D	FCC

References

↑ "WGIB Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "WQEM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "WQEM Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

External links

WGIB Online

Query the FCC's FM station database for WGIB

Radio-Locator information on WGIB

Query the FCC's FM station database for WQEM

Radio-Locator information on WQEM

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WQEM

Radio stations serving the Birmingham, Alabama market

by FM frequency	88.1 88.1 88.5 89.5 89.9 90.3 91.1 91.9 92.5 93.7 94.5 94.9 95.7 96.1 96.5 97.3 97.7 98.3 98.7 99.1 99.5 100.1 100.5 101.1 101.5 102.1 102.5 103.1 103.7 104.1 104.7 105.1 105.5 106.5 106.9 107.3 107.7

by AM frequency	610 690 760 850 900 960 1070 1220 1240 1260 1320 1360 1400 1430 1450 1480 1500 1540 1570

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.425 162.550

by call sign	KIH54 K-Love W235BS W252BE W256CD W261BX W271BN W276BQ W281AB W286BK W293CM W297BF WAGG WAPI WATV WAY-FM Network WAYE WBFR WBHJ WBHK WBHM WBPT WCRL WDJC-FM WDXB WENN WERC WERC-FM WFHK WGIB WHPH WIXI WJLD WJLX WJOX WJOX-FM WJQX WKDG WKRE WLJR WMJJ WMMA WNG606 WPYA WQCR WQEM WQEN WSJL WUHT WURL WVSU-FM WXJC WXJC-FM WYDE WYDE-FM WZGX WZRR WZZK-FM

Defunct	WCOC (1010 AM) WBYE (1370 AM) WJSR (91.1 FM)

Alabama radio markets Birmingham Dothan Florence-Muscle Shoals Huntsville Mobile Montgomery Tuscaloosa Other Alabama radio regions Anniston Auburn Columbus, Georgia Gadsden Meridian, Mississippi See also List of radio stations in Alabama

Religious radio stations in the state of Alabama

Stations	WAKD – Sheffield WALN – Carrollton WAQG – Ozark WAQU – Selma WAXU – Troy WAYH – Harvest WBFR – Birmingham WBHY – Mobile WBSA – Boaz WBTG-FM – Sheffield WBXR – Hazel Green WDYF – Dothan WEBT – Langdale WELB – Elba WELL-FM – Dadeville WFBH-LP – Hamilton WGIB – Birmingham WGRW – Anniston WGTF – Dothan WIJD – Prichard WILF – Monroeville WIRB – Level Plains WJCK – Piedmont WJEC – Vernon WJIA – Guntersville WJIF – Opp WJIK – Fulton WJSD-LP – Henagar WKNG-FM – Heflin WKRE – Argo WKUA – Moundville WKWL – Florala WKZD - Priceville WLBF – Montgomery WLJR – Birmingham WLPR – Prichard WLVM – Chickasaw WMBV – Dixons Mills WMCJ – Cullman WMFT – Tuscaloosa WMGY – Montgomery WMMA – Irondale/Birmingham WMOB – Mobile WNGL – Mobile WPMR-LP – Russellville WQEM – Columbiana WQLS – Camden WRNF – Selma WRNK-LP – Lanett WSJL – Bessemer WSTF – Andalusia WTBB – Gadsden WTBJ – Oxford WTOF – Bay Minette WURY-LP – Phenix City WVMB-LP – Madison WVOB – Dothan WVPL – Dozier WWFC-LP – Bryant WXJC-FM – Cordova WYFD – Decatur

Defunct	WKOC-LP – Ider WUAC-LP – Tuscaloosa WZTQ – Centre

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Alabama See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

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WGIB

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