WDMJ

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WDMJ & WIAN
City of license WDMJ: Marquette, Michigan
WIAN: Ishpeming, Michigan
Broadcast area WDMJ: (Daytime)
WDMJ: (Nighttime)
WIAN: (Daytime)
WIAN: (Nighttime)
Branding The Talk of Marquette
Frequency WDMJ: 1320 kHz
WIAN: 1240 kHz
Format News-Talk
Power WDMJ: 5,000 watts day
WDMJ: 135 watts night
WIAN: 1,000 watts
Class WDMJ: D
WIAN: C
Callsign meaning

WDMJ: Daily Mining Journal

WIAN: Ishpeming And Negaunee
Former callsigns WDMJ:
none
WIAN:
WJPD (?-11/15/92)
Owner Northern Star Broadcasting

WDMJ (1320 AM) and WIAN (1240 AM), The Talk of Marquette, are a pair of radio stations broadcasting a news-talk format. WDMJ broadcasts to listeners in the Marquette, Michigan area, while WIAN is a simulcast to the Ishpeming, Michigan area. WDMJ has been broadcasting for several decades and was originally owned by The Mining Journal, Marquette's daily newspaper (with DMJ standing for Daily Mining Journal). It began broadcasting in 1931 as Marquette's first radio station with call sign WBEO, later changing to WDMJ.

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Coordinates: 46°32′40″N 87°26′42″W / 46.54444°N 87.44500°W / 46.54444; -87.44500

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