WCHP

WCHP
Champlain, New York; United States;
Broadcast area	Greater Montreal, Canada
Frequency	760 kHz
Branding	WCHP 760 AM
Programming
Format	Christian radio
Ownership
Owner	Champlain Radio, Inc.
History
First air date	August 20, 1985; 39 years ago
Former call signs	WGGD (November–December 1984)
Call sign meaning	W CHamPlain
Technical information
Facility ID	10130
Class	D
Power	35,000 watts day; 11 watts night;
Transmitter coordinates	44°56′44.14″N 73°25′46.49″W / 44.9455944°N 73.4295806°W
Links
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.wchp.com

WCHP (760 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format branded as WCHP 760 AM. Licensed to Champlain, New York, United States, the station directs its daytime signal into nearby Montreal, Quebec, Canada, effectively being a border blaster. At night, the station broadcasts at a considerably lower power, to protect WJR in Detroit. The station is owned by Champlain Radio, Inc.^[2]

History

The station was assigned the call letters WGGD on November 14, 1984. On December 19, 1984, the station changed its call sign to the current WCHP.^[3] The station signed on August 20, 1985.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-298. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
^ "WCHP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ "WCHP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 10130 (WCHP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WCHP in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

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[by1999-1] Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-298. Retrieved April 18, 2017.

[2] "WCHP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

[3] "WCHP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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