WTWW
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WTWW is a shortwave station licensed to Lebanon, Tennessee
Lebanon, Tennessee
Lebanon is a city in Wilson County, Tennessee, in the United States. The population was 20,235 at the 2000 census. It serves as the county seat of Wilson County. Lebanon is located in middle Tennessee, approximately 25 miles east of downtown Nashville. Local residents have also called it...

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WTWW, according to their website, stands for "We Transmit World Wide".

WTWW, according to the FCC, was originally licensed a construction permit as WBWW on June 30, 2009. Testing began in January 2010 and ending mid-February 2010. Testing frequencies used were 5755 kHz and 9480 kHz, and recorded by several listeners who uploaded the audio to YouTube
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Both the frequencies 5755 kHz and 9480 kHz and their transmitters were previously used by Christian shortwave outlet KAIJ
Kaij
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 in Dallas, Texas
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WTWW officially signed on at 1500 UTC on Friday, February 19, 2010 using the 9480 kHz frequency at a low over-the-air power and streaming online with programming from the Scriptures for America broadcast network.

, WTWW (as WBWW) is licensed to operate at 100 kilowatts with an azimuth of 40°, every day, on 5755 kHz from 00:00 to 07:00 UTC and on 9480 kHz from 12:00 to 19:00 and 22:00 to 24:00 UTC, targeting CIRAF zones 4 and 9 (eastern Canada
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), 18 and 27–28 (Europe
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), 37–38 (north Africa
North Africa
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), 39 (the Middle East
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), and 46–47 (western and central Africa).

As of Monday, March 1, 2010 and confirmed by Glenn Hauser, WTWW is full power on 9480 kHz from 1200 to 2300 UTC and 5755 kHz from 2300 to 1200 UTC with programming from the Scriptures For America broadcast network.

According to Dxing Info, WTWW is run by George McClintock, who for many years was the owner of the Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
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 shortwave station WWCR
WWCR
WWCR is a shortwave radio station located in Nashville, Tennessee in the United States. WWCR uses four 100 kW transmitters which broadcast on 14 different frequencies....

, which also airs the Scriptures For America broadcast network.

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