WJJX

WJJX
Broadcast area
Frequency102.7 MHz
Branding93.5 & 102.7 JJS
Programming
FormatRhythmic top 40[1]
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 17, 1989 (1989-05-17)[2]
Former call signs
  • WZST (1989–1992)
  • WVLR (1992–1993)
  • WLDJ (1993–2001)
  • WMJA (2001–2005)
  • WSNZ (2005–2007)[3]
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID36094
ClassB
ERP22,000 watts
HAAT227 meters (745 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°28′7.5″N 79°0′26″W / 37.468750°N 79.00722°W / 37.468750; -79.00722
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitewjjs.iheart.com

WJJX (102.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Appomattox, Virginia, and serving the Lynchburg metropolitan area and the Southside. WJJX has a rhythmic Top 40 radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.[5] Programming is simulcast with co-owned WJJS in Salem, Virginia, serving the Roanoke metropolitan area.[1] The radio studios and offices are on Old Forest Road in Lynchburg and its transmitter is off Round Mountain Road in Madison Heights, Virginia.

Most shows on WJJS and WJJX are voicetracked, outside of FCC-mandated public affairs programming on Sundays. The only syndicated shows aired on the station are The Tino Cochino Show and The Bootleg Kev Show.

References

  1. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  2. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-559. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJJX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "WJJX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 12, 2015.