WTMK
| Frequency | 88.5 MHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Shine.fm |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Olivet Nazarene University |
| WONU, WHZN | |
| History | |
First air date | 2005 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 90498 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,400 watts |
| HAAT | 109.8 meters (360 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°18′15.00″N 87°01′30.00″W / 41.3041667°N 87.0250000°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | shine.fm |
WTMK (88.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian adult contemporary format. Licensed to Wanatah, Indiana, United States, the station is currently owned by Olivet Nazarene University.[2]
History
[edit]WTMK began broadcasting in 2005 and was originally licensed to Lowell, Indiana.[3] It aired a Christian format was owned by CSN International.[3] In 2008, CSN International sold WTMK, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc.[4][5] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year.[6][7] In 2010, Calvary Radio Network purchased WTMK back from Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa.[8] The station was sold to Olivet Nazarene University later that year for $130,000, and began broadcasting the Christian contemporary music format known as Shine.fm.[9] In 2015, the station was moved from Lowell, Indiana to Wanatah.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTMK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WTMK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ a b Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008, Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-205. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Calvary Radio Network, CSN In $1.8 Million Deal", All Access Music Group. July 17, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 169. August 28, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 238. December 8, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Religious noncoms find second new home", Radio & Television Business Report. November 12, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Religious noncom spins 11", Radio & Television Business Report. January 20, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions: 11-18-10", Radio & Television Business Report. November 17, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Other News", VHF-UHF Digest. April 2015. p. 20. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 90498 (WTMK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WTMK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database