WHLG (101.3 FM) is a

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broadcasting a

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format, licensed to

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. The station serves the

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from

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to North Palm Beach and is Radio Training Network, Inc. Horizon Broadcasting reached a deal in May 2021, to sell WHLG and WTSM near

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, which owns The Joy FM regional network of

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radio stations, for $1.3 million. The sale was consummated on August 31, 2021. On September 1, 2021, WHLG changed their format from adult contemporary to contemporary Christian, branded as "The Joy FM".Sale Closings Lead To Multiple Christian Flips Across The Country
Radioinsight - September 2, 2021

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* HLG Port St. Lucie, Florida Radio stations established in 1998 1998 establishments in Florida Contemporary Christian radio stations in the United States {{Florida-radio-station-stub