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WHNK
WHNK is a broadcast radio station licensed to Parkersburg, West Virginia, serving Metro Parkersburg. WHNK-AM is known as "FaithTalk 1450". The station was founded by Pastor Jon Lands who serves as President and General Manager of FBC Media of Fellowship Baptist Church of Vienna.
History.
The station signed on July 11, 1935 as WPAR, operating with 100 watts at 1420 kHz under the ownership of the Ohio Valley Broadcasting Corporation. It moved to 1450 in 1941; at the same time,
with Walker Machinery, which owns WHNK's transmitter site and intends to use the property for expansion. At the time of the going silent, WHNK was broadcasting a classic country format.
On November 1, 2016, WHNK returned to the air with a Christian radio format branded as "FaithTalk 1450" airing Christian teaching programs like "In Touch" with Charles Stanley, "Grace to You" with John MacArthur, "Love Worth Finding" with Adrian Rogers, and many more. Additionally WHNK airs Christian talk programs like