Coordinates: 44°56′44.14″N 73°25′46.49″W / 44.9455944°N 73.4295806°W / 44.9455944; -73.4295806

WCHP

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WCHP
Broadcast areaGreater Montreal, Canada
Frequency760 kHz
BrandingWCHP 760 AM
Programming
FormatChristian radio
Ownership
OwnerChamplain Radio, Inc.
History
First air date
August 20, 1985 (1985-08-20)[1]
Former call signs
WGGD (1984)
Call sign meaning
"Champlain"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID10130
ClassD
Power
  • 35,000 watts (day)
  • 11 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
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Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wchp.com

WCHP (760 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format branded as WCHP 760 AM. Licensed to Champlain, New York, 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 (11 watts), to protect WJR in Detroit. The station is owned by Champlain Radio, Inc.[3]

History

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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.[4] The station signed on August 20, 1985.[1]

References

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