- Gospel 88.7
Infobox Radio station
name = Gospel 88.7
city = George Town,Cayman Islands
area =Grand Cayman ,Cayman Islands
branding = "Gospel 88.7"
slogan =
airdate =8 August , 2005
frequency = 88.7 MHz
format = Southern Gospel
erp = 2,000watt s
haat =
coordinates = coord|19|18|N|81|23|W
former_callsigns =
owner = Christian Communications Association
sister_stations =Heaven 97
webcast =
website =
affiliations =Gospel 88.7 (88.7 FM) is a
radio station in theCayman Islands in theBritish West Indies . [cite book |title=National Radio: Cayman Islands |page=p. 153 |work=World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting |date=2007 |first=George |last=Jacobs |publisher=Billboard Books |isbn=0823059979] The station is owned by Christian Communications Association. [cite web |publisher=ICTA |title=FM Broadcasting Stations in the Cayman Islands |url=http://www.icta.ky/da_broadcast_stations.php |accessdate=2008-09-13]The station's license was issued on
20 January , 2005, but broadcasting began continuously on8 August , 2005. [cite web |publisher=ICTA |title=Broadcast License Register |url=http://www.icta.ky/da_licences.php |accessdate=2008-09-13] [cite web |title=Amendment number 1 to the licence to Christian Communications Association |url=http://www.icta.ky/docs/Licences/Heaven97%20Amend%201.pdf |publisher=ICTA |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-09-13]Programming
Gospel 88.7 airs a mix of Southern Gospel, Caribbean Gospel and Black Gospel, along with Bible teaching programs. [cite news |work=Cayman Net News |title=Heaven'’s new license for Gospel radio |url=http://www.caymannetnews.com/2005/03/806/heaven.shtml |date=2005-03-31]
Some of the programs heard on the air include: Focus on the Family International, "The Alternative" with Dr. Tony Evans, "Truth for Life" with Allistair Begg, "The Word for Today" with Chuck Smith, "The Mini Bible College" with Dick Woodward, "Unshackled", "Just Thinking" with Dr. Ravi Zacharias, "Real Radio" with Jack Hibbs,"Searchlite" with Jon Courson, "A Walk in the Light" with Bil Galitan, and "Leading the Way" with Dr. Michael Youssef.
The Program Director is Les Sowiak.
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