A new Christian radio station will debut on 88.1 FM in January, according to a report by industry publication Radio Insight. The new station will be known as 88.1 Worship One, with call letters KLJT, according to the report.

For about two months the 88.1 FM frequency, which is designated by the FCC for nonprofit and community use, has been in Top 40 purgatory — temporarily carrying a simulcast of 95.5 Jams after previous operator KDHX formally ceased operations in September.

Leaders of Double Helix, the nonprofit corporation behind KDHX, had been broadcasting prerecorded content since late January. They filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March and put KDHX’s broadcast license on sale to settle $2 million in debt.

In June, U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge Kathy Surratt-States a

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