KJAM (AM)

KJAM (1390 AM, "Dakota's Best") is a radio station licensed to serve Madison, South Dakota. The station is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Digity 3E License, LLC. It airs a full-service Classic Hits music format with local news and information programming.[1]

KJAM
CityMadison, South Dakota
Broadcast areaEastern South Dakota
Frequency1390 kHz
BrandingDakota's Best
Slogan"Classic Hits, News, and Information"
Programming
FormatClassic Hits
AffiliationsCBS News
Ownership
OwnerAlpha Media
(Alpha Media USA LLC)
KJAM-FM
History
First air date
1959
Call sign meaning
Dr. Joseph A. Muggly
Technical information
Facility ID39580
ClassD
Power500 watts (day)
62 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
44°00′37″N 97°10′18″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteamazingmadison.com

The call letters assigned by the Federal Communications Commission.[2] are the initials of the original owner, Dr. John A. Muggly.

Notable local on-air personalities include Matt Groce, mornings; Paul Vold, mid-days; and JJ, afternoons with news and ag reports throughout the day from Brownfield and News Director Sue Bergheim.

"Dakota's Best" is the official station for Madison High School athletics, and also broadcasts Corn Belt League amateur baseball.

References

  1. "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.


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