99.5 The Word (KGU-FM)

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99.5 The Word (KGU-FM) is a prominent commercial Christian talk and teaching radio station licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii. Originally launched on March 1, 1993, under the call sign KORL and later broadcasting formats that included Japanese tourist information and variety hits, the station transitioned into its current faith-based format. Owned and operated by Malama Media Group, KGU-FM serves the entire Honolulu metropolitan area with high-powered terrestrial transmission. The station's daily schedule is packed with brokered Christian programming, featuring nationally renowned Bible teachers and ministry leaders such as Charles Stanley (In Touch), Chuck Swindoll (Insight for Living), Jim Daly (Focus on the Family), and David Jeremiah, alongside programs like Thru the Bible. In addition to these major national broadcasts, 99.5 The Word provides a vital platform for local Hawaiian pastors, regional churches, and specialized community-focused ministry shows that address spiritual growth, marriage, family dynamics, and everyday Christian living. Broadcasting on 99.5 MHz FM with an impressive ERP of 100,000 watts horizontal polarization from its transmitter located atop Palehua Road in Akupu, Hawaii, the station delivers extensive signal coverage across Oahu. Listeners can tune in over the airwaves or access live digital audio streams globally through the station's web platforms, mobile applications, and online radio directory networks.

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