WJLX
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| City of license | Jasper, Alabama |
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| Branding | Southern Gospel 1240 |
| Frequency | 1240 AM (kHz) |
| Format | Southern Gospel |
| Power | 1000 watts (unlimited) |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 54798 |
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| Former callsigns | WARF, WTID, WLYJ, WZTQ[1] |
| Owner | Wal Win LLC |
| Sister stations | WJBE |
| Website | http://www.walkercountyradio.com/ |
WJLX (1240 AM, "Full Service 1240") is a radio station licensed to serve Jasper, Alabama. The station is owned by Wal Win LLC It airs a Southern Gospel music format.[2]
The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since January 29, 2008, when it swapped with sister station WLYJ.[1]
[edit] Ownership
In February 2008, Wal Win LLC, headed by shareholder Brett Elmore, reached an agreement to buy WJLX from Joy Christian Communications Inc., headed by president Ed Smith. Wal Win LLC agreed to pay in full the mortgage held against real property (with the pay-off being $300,000) in exchange for the station.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ Winter 2008 Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
- ^ "Transactions for Feb 25, 2008", Radio and Records, 2008-02-25.
[edit] External links
- WZTQ official website
- AM History Profile: WZTQ. Alabama Broadcast Media Page.
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WJLX
- Radio Locator Information on WJLX
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WJLX
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