WHCF
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WHCF is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. WHCF was the first full-time Christian Radio station in Maine, and continues to broadcast today. WHCF is located on Outer Broadway in Bangor and is owned by the Bangor Baptist Church. WHCF's sister station is WHMX
WHMX
WHMX is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Lincoln, Maine, USA, the station serves the Northern and Downeast Maine area. The station is currently owned by Bangor Baptist Church.-History & Programming:...

. Licensed to Bangor, Maine
Bangor, Maine
Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine...

, USA, the station serves the Northern, Central, and Downeast Maine area. The station is currently owned by Bangor Baptist Church.

History & Programming

The station went on the air on 1981-08-10 as the current WHCF, The station has been known as playing a mix of Southern Gospel and Inspirational music, mixed in with 30-minute talk programs. In June 1989, the station helped put their sister station WHMX
WHMX
WHMX is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Lincoln, Maine, USA, the station serves the Northern and Downeast Maine area. The station is currently owned by Bangor Baptist Church.-History & Programming:...

 on the air. The station is heard on several broadcast translators:
Station Frequency City Power
W274AF 102.7 Presque Isle
Presque Isle, Maine
Presque Isle is the commercial center and largest city in the sparsely populated Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 9,692 at the 2010 census...

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W229AT 93.7 Hodgdon
Hodgdon, Maine
Hodgdon is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,240 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....

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