WDEX
Encyclopedia
WDEX is a radio station
broadcasting a Gospel
format. Licensed to Monroe, North Carolina
, USA, the station serves the Charlotte area. The station is currently owned by New Life Community Temple of Faith, Inc..
, WRKB
and WLTC
, which aired Southern gospel
music along with preaching.
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 Gospel
Gospel
A gospel is an account, often written, that describes the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In a more general sense the term "gospel" may refer to the good news message of the New Testament. It is primarily used in reference to the four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John...
format. Licensed to Monroe, North Carolina
Monroe, North Carolina
Monroe is a city in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 36,397 as of the 2010 census. It is the seat of government of Union County and is also part of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Metropolitan area.-Geography:...
, USA, the station serves the Charlotte area. The station is currently owned by New Life Community Temple of Faith, Inc..
History
WDEX signed on in December 1982 with an adult contemporary format. For a time it was owned by Ford Broadcasting and shared much of its programming with WRNAWRNA
WRNA is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel format. Licensed to China Grove, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Rowan and Cabarrus county areas. From 1985 to 1987 the station broadcast a local, 15 minute program called "Gospel Light Teen Time" each Sunday from 5:15 to 5:30...
, WRKB
WRKB
WRKB is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel format. Licensed to Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Rowan and Cabarrus county areas. The station is currently owned by Ford Broadcasting.-History:...
and WLTC
WGIV
WGIV is an African american formatted radio station currently found at 1370 on the AM radio dial. Its city of license is Pineville, North Carolina...
, which aired Southern gospel
Southern Gospel
Southern Gospel music—at one time also known as "quartet music"—is music whose lyrics are written to express either personal or a communal faith regarding biblical teachings and Christian life, as well as to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music...
music along with preaching.