| City of license | Madison, South Dakota |
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| Broadcast area | Eastern South Dakota |
| Branding | Dakota's Best |
| Slogan | "Classic Hits, News, and Information" |
| Frequency | 1390 kHz |
| First air date | 1959 |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Power | 500 watts (day) 62 watts (night) |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 39580 |
| Affiliations | CBS News |
| Owner | Three Eagles Communications (Three Eagles of Brookings, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | KJAM-FM |
| Website | http://www.amazingmadison.com/ |
KJAM (1390 AM, "Dakota's Best") is a radio station licensed to serve Madison, South Dakota. The station is owned by Three Eagles Communications and licensed to Three Eagles of Brookings, Inc. It airs a full-service Classic Hits music format with local news and information programming.[1]
The station was assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2] The call letters reflect the initials of the first owner of the station, Dr. John A. Muggly.
Notable local on-air personalities include Matt Groce on mornings, Matt Hendrickson on mid-days, and Jon Wulf on afternoons with news and ag reports throughout the day from Colonel Jon Phillips and News Director Sue Bergheim. Notable syndicated on-air personalities include Charles Osgood and Katie Couric.
"Dakota's Best" is the official station for Madison High School athletics, and also broadcasts Corn Belt League amateur baseball.
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