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The <strong>WIHS<\/strong> launch followed <strong>seven years of faithful prayer, dedicated work, <\/strong>and the successful completion of the FCC approval process. From the very beginning, <strong>WIHS<\/strong> has been committed to sharing the <strong>Gospel of Jesus Christ!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WIHS i<\/strong>s a uniquely <strong>hybrid station<\/strong>, blending a wide variety of Christian music with Christian programming \u2013 both locally and nationally produced.&nbsp; Every broadcast is designed to uplift, encourage, and point people to the life\u2011changing hope found only in <strong>Jesus Christ<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WIHS<\/strong> has been on the air for <strong>over 56 years \u2013 Praise God!\u00a0 <\/strong>Currently, <strong>WIHS<\/strong> is expanding our reach through social media platforms including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wihs1049\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@wihs1049\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wihs1049\">Instagram<\/a>, <\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@wihs1049\">TikTok<\/a><\/strong>. <strong>WIHS<\/strong> offers a <strong>mobile app<\/strong> for both <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.live365.wihs&amp;fbclid=IwY2xjawJmVPlleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHlaKRWn5g1B7ew3BXPHvVAeGw4y3o6e4dlq41--uXBmGrzaN0tz06Ltuuzd4_aem_YWCon_f9Gv2KEkNlnZYuqQ\">Android<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/wihs-radio\/id6744049465\">iPhone<\/a><\/strong> users, and <strong>WIHS <\/strong>offers <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/live365.com\/embed\/player.html?station=a60257&amp;s=md&amp;m=dark&amp;c=mp3\">live streaming<\/a><\/strong> so you can listen live 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from anywhere in the world!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since going on the air in October 1969, <strong>WIHS<\/strong> has remained <strong>100% listener supported<\/strong> and <strong>100% commercial free<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WIHS<\/strong> \u2013 where <strong>W<\/strong>e\u2019re <strong>I<\/strong>n <strong>H<\/strong>is <strong>S<\/strong>ervice!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Created 7\/24\/26<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that WIHS is the oldest continually running Christian radio station in New England? 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