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Radio station in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States

WMFJ Daytona Beach, Florida United States Frequency 1450 kHz Programming Format Christian talk and teaching Ownership Owner Cornerstone Broadcasting Corporation Sister stations WJLU WJLH History First air date March 28, 1935 (1935-03-28) Technical information[1] Licensing authority FCC Facility ID 57081 Class C Power 1,000 watts Transmitter coordinates 29°13′30.9″N 81°1′29.2″W / 29.225250°N 81.024778°W / 29.225250; -81.024778 Links Public license information Public file LMS Webcast Listen live Website wjlu.org

**WMFJ** is a radio station broadcasting on 1450 kHz, which is licensed to [Daytona Beach, Florida](/source/Daytona_Beach%2C_Florida), United States.[2] The station is owned by Cornerstone Broadcasting Corporation,[2] and airs a [Christian talk and teaching](/source/Christian_talk_and_teaching) format.[3]

## History

WMFJ began test broadcasts on March 21, 1935,[4] and began regular programing on March 28,[5] originally broadcasting at 1420 kHz.[6] The station moved to 1450 kHz in March 1941, as a result of the [North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement](/source/North_American_Regional_Broadcasting_Agreement).[6] WMFJ aired a [contemporary hits](/source/Contemporary_hit_radio) format in the 1960s and 1970s.[7][8][9][10] The station adopted a religious format in the early 1980s.[11] In February 1996, WMFJ was purchased by Cornerstone Broadcasting.[12][13][14]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FCC-LMS-57081_1-0)** ["Facility Technical Data for WMFJ"](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=57081). *Licensing and Management System*. [Federal Communications Commission](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FCCWMFJ_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FCCWMFJ_2-1) [AM Query Results for WMFJ](https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0&facid=57081), fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [WMFJ AM Guide](http://www.wjlu.org/am-guide), Cornerstone Broadcasting. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["WMFJ Starts In Tomorrow: First Program to Be a Test"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daytona-beach-news-journal-wmfj-star/185380586/). *Daytona Beach News-Journal*. Daytona Beach, Florida. March 20, 1935. p. 1. Retrieved November 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Local Artists On The Air: Radio Station WMFJ Gets Going"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daytona-beach-news-journal-local-art/185380609/). *Daytona Beach News-Journal*. Daytona Beach, Florida. March 28, 1935. p. 1. Retrieved November 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-HistoryCards_6-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-HistoryCards_6-1) [FCC History Cards for WMFJ](https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=65036), fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** "[WMFJ Cools Down Its Hot 100 Format](https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/60s/1969/Billboard%201969-01-18.pdf)", *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. January 18, 1969. p. 49. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** [Hall, Claude](/source/Claude_Hall_(writer)). "[WMFJ Launches an Experiment of All-Newies on Weekends](https://books.google.com/books?id=8ggEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA28)", *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. January 23, 1971. pp. 28 & 38. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BCYearbook1976_9-0)** *[Broadcasting Yearbook 1976](https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1976/C-1%20%20Broadcasting%20Yearbook%201976.pdf)[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]*, [Broadcasting](/source/Broadcasting_%26_Cable), 1976. p. C-37. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BCYearbook1979_10-0)** *[Broadcasting Yearbook 1979](https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1979/C-1%20Radio%20Broadcasting%20Yearbook%201979-12.pdf)[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]*, [Broadcasting](/source/Broadcasting_%26_Cable), 1979. p. C-42. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BCYearbook1981_11-0)** *[Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1981](https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1981/Ca%20Facilities%20of%20Radio%201981%20A-M.pdf)[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]*, [Broadcasting & Cable](/source/Broadcasting_%26_Cable), 1981. p. C-45. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** "[Cornerstone History](http://www.wjlu.org/cornerstone-history)", Cornerstone Broadcasting. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** "[Transactions](https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/1990s/1995/RR-1995-09-15.pdf)", [Radio & Records](/source/Radio_%26_Records). September 15, 1995. p. 4. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** [Application Search Details](https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=212587), fcc.gov. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

## External links

- [WMFJ's website](http://wjlu.org/)

- [Facility details for Facility ID 57081 (WMFJ)](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=57081) in the [FCC](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission) Licensing and Management System

- [WMFJ](https://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SP26&band=am&callLetter=WMFJ) in [Nielsen Audio](/source/Nielsen_Audio)'s AM station database

- [FCC History Cards for WMFJ](https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=65036)

v t e Radio stations in the Daytona Beach metropolitan area (Florida) By AM frequency 1150 1230 1310 1340 1380 1450 1490 1550 1590 By FM frequency 88.9 89.7 90.3 91.1 91.5 91.7 92.7 93.1 94.5 95.7 98.7 99.5 101.9 103.3 105.9 LPFM 99.1 102.5 106.3 Translators 93.5 94.1 94.9 96.1 97.3 W247AK W247AL 97.7 100.9 102.7 104.7 106.9 Digital radio by frequency & subchannel 91.1-1 91.1-2 91.1-3 91.1-4 92.7-1 92.7-2 92.7-3 94.5-1 94.5-2 95.7-1 95.7-2 101.9-1 101.9-2 103.3-1 103.3-2 By call sign W228CT W231CN W235CW W241CZ W247AK W247AL W249CH W265CF W274AY W284AV W295CN WAIG-LP WAPN WAKX WBHQ HD2 HD3 WCFB HD2 WDJZ WDOZ WELE WHOG-FM HD2 WHYZ HD2 HD3 HD4 WIKD-LP WJHM HD2 WJLH WJLU WKRO-FM WKTO WLOV-FM WMFJ WNDB WNZF WOCL WROD WRWS-LP WSBB WTJV WVYB HD2 WYND Radio stations in Central Florida Daytona Beach Lakeland-Winter Haven Melbourne Orlando Tampa Bay Other nearby regions Gainesville/Ocala Jacksonville See also List of radio stations in Florida

v t e Religious radio stations in the state of Florida Stations WAKJ – DeFuniak Springs WAOC - St. Augustine WAPN – Holly Hill WAPQ-LP – Avon Park WAYF – West Palm Beach WAYJ – Naples WAYL – St. Augustine WAYP – Marianna WAYR – Fleming Island WBOF-LP – Fort Pierce WBVM – Tampa WCGL – Jacksonville WCIF – Melbourne WCNO – Palm City WCPL – Merritt Island WCVC – Tallahassee WDBW – Port Saint Joe WDMC – Melbourne WDWR – Pensacola WECA-LP – Palm Bay WEGS – Milton WEGS – Pensacola WEJF – Palm Bay WEXY – Wilton Manors WFBB-LP – Glen Saint Mary WFBU-LP – Graceville WFFL – Panama City WFRF – Tallahassee WFRF-FM – Monticello WFRU – Quincy WFSD – Tallahassee WGGP-LP – Big Pine Key WGSE – Sebring WGSG – Mayo WGTT – Emeralda WHGN – Crystal River WHMF – Marianna WHOO - Kissimmee WIGW – Eustis WJFR – Jacksonville WJKV - Jacksonville WJLH – Flagler Beach WJLN – White Springs WJLU – New Smyrna Beach WJPP-LP – Palm City WJTF – Panama City WJYO – Fort Myers WKES – Lakeland WKFA – St. Catherine WKOT-LP – Wimauma WKTO – Edgewater WKZM – Sarasota WLFE – Cutler Bay WLGM-LP – Edgewater WLJM-LP – Miami Beach WLSF – Starke WLTG – Upper Grand Lagoon WLVF-FM – Haines City WMFJ – Daytona Beach WMIE – Cocoa WMYM - Kendall WNSS – Palm Coast WNVY – Cantonment WPBV-LP – Palm Beach WPCF - Panama City Beach WPCS – Pensacola WPGT – Lake City WPHK – Blountstown WPIO – Titusville WPSM – Fort Walton Beach WPZM-LP – Gainesville WQOS – Coral Gables WRMB – Boynton Beach WROS – Jacksonville WSEB – Englewood WSOR – Naples WSVB-LP – Chiefland WTBH – Chiefland WTBN – Pinellas Park WTJT – Baker WTLN – Orlando WTRJ-FM – Orange Park WTWD – Plant City WTYG – Sparr WUJC – Saint Marks WVTJ – Pensacola WWBC – Cocoa WWCL – Lehigh Acres WWEO-LP – DeFuniak Springs WWFR – Stuart WWMA-LP – Avon Park WYBP – Fort Lauderdale WYBX – Key West WYFB – Gainesville WYFE – Tarpon Springs WYFO – Lakeland WYFZ – Belleview WYND – DeLand WZFR – Eastpoint WZNZ – Atlantic Beach Defunct WAGE – Dogwood Lakes Estate WFTI-FM – Saint Petersburg WLMS – Lecanto WLVF – Haines City WPCU-LP – Panama City WREH – Cypress Quarters See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Florida See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

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