WJKX
WJKX (102.5 FM, "102JKX") is a radio station licensed to the community Ellisville, Mississippi, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia and the license is held by iHM Licenses, LLC. It airs an Urban Adult Contemporary music format.[2]
| City | Ellisville, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
| Frequency | 102.5 MHz |
| Branding | 102JKX |
| Slogan | "Today's R&B and Ol' School Hits" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC) |
| WNSL, WFFX, WZLD | |
| History | |
First air date | 1973 |
Former call signs | WBSJ (1973–1990)[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 61116 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 11,500 watts |
| HAAT | 256 meters (840 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°46′05″N 89°10′12″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | https://102jkx.iheart.com/ |
History
It began in 1973 as WBSJ, a country music station, located just north of Ellisville. Upon its acquisition by Clear Channel, call letters and format were changed, and the studios moved to Laurel, Mississippi.
The station was assigned the WJKX call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 1, 1990.[1]
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
External links
- WJKX official website
- WJKX in the FCC's FM station database
- WJKX on Radio-Locator
- WJKX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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