WJMX (AM)

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WJMX
City of license Florence, South Carolina
Branding "Newstalk 970 WJMX"
Frequency 970 AM
First air date July 13th, 1947
Format News/Talk
ERP 10,000 Watts (day)
3000 Watts (night)
Class B
Owner Quantum Communications

WJMX is a News/Talk radio station located in Florence, South Carolina. The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast on 970 AM with a ERP of 10 kW during the day, non-directional and 3 kW at night, directional.

[edit] Station history

WJMX signed on July 13th, 1947. The station featured local as well as national programming from the ABC Radio Network. By the 1980s WJMX was Top 40 under the handle "97X" but was beaten out by new upstart WPDZ (now WJMX-FM). The format migrated to its newly acquired 106.3 FM frequency (now WYNN-FM) and the station switched to Adult Contemporary before transitioning to News/Talk.

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