WLLM-FM
Radio station in Carlinville, Illinois, United States
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WLLM-FM (90.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Carlinville, Illinois, United States, the station is owned by Great News Radio, through licensee Good News Radio, Inc.[2] WLLM-FM's format consists of Christian talk and teaching and inspirational music.[3]
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| Broadcast area | Litchfield, Illinois |
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| Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
| Branding | Great News Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio |
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| WGNJ, WGNN, WJWR, WLLM, WLUJ | |
| History | |
First air date | August 11, 1997 |
Former call signs | WTSG (1997–2016) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28303 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 5,000 watts |
| HAAT | 90 meters (300 ft) |
| Translator | 105.3 W287CK (Springfield) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | greatnewsradio |
History
The station began broadcasting on August 11, 1997, and held the call sign WTSG.[4] It aired a southern gospel format, and was owned by the Illinois Bible Institute.[4][5] WTSG was branded "Today's Solid Gospel" and was an affiliate of Salem Radio Network's Solid Gospel southern gospel network.[6] In 2012, Cornerstone Community Radio, Inc., owner of 1370 WLLM in Lincoln, Illinois, purchased the then-WTSG for $50,000, and began simulcasting the Christian programming of WLLM on the station.[7][8][9][10] On July 18, 2016, the station's call sign was changed to WLLM-FM.[11] In 2019, the station was sold to Good News Radio.[12][13] The sale, which included six sister stations and seven translators, was consummated on February 12, 2020 at a price of $1.1 million.