WRJN

WRJN

City of license	Racine, Wisconsin
Broadcast area	Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee
Branding	"WRJN"
Frequency	1400 AM kHz
First air date	December 1926 (1926-12)
Format	News/Talk
Power	1,000 watts
Class	C
Facility ID	41437
Callsign meaning	Racine Journal News (founder of station)
Affiliations	ABC
Owner	David Magnum (Magnum Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations	WMKQ
Website	wrjn.com

WRJN (1400 AM) is a news/talk radio station located in Racine, Wisconsin, and serving the areas of Racine, Kenosha and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The station is owned by David Magnum, through licensee Magnum Communications, Inc., along with local sister station WMKQ. Its studios and transmitter are co-located in Racine.

The station has a strong Racine-based emphasis, featuring a heavy slate of local news. local sports and local talk shows. They also serve as the Milwaukee area affiliates for syndicated talk shows from both sides of the political spectrum, including liberal hosts Alan Colmes and Leslie Marshall, although local shows are news and issue based, not divided along political platforms. Coast to Coast AM is also carried on the station, which also airs on Milwaukee's WISN.

Previously, the station was the Milwaukee-area affiliate for syndicated shows from Lionel, Bill O'Reilly and Mike Gallagher.

WRJN is affiliated with ABC and aired Paul Harvey's daily commentaries prior to his death.

WRJN celebrated 85 years of continuous service to Racine on December 6, 2011. It is among the nation's most long running stations and the 3rd oldest station with the same call letters in Wisconsin.

On June 25, 2014, Bliss Communications announced that it would sell WRJN and WMKQ (then WEZY), along with sister stations WBKV and WBWI-FM in West Bend, to David Magnum's Magnum Communications, Inc. Bliss had owned WRJN and WEZY since 1997.^[1] The sale, at a price of $2.25 million, was consummated on October 31, 2014.

References

↑ "Bliss Communications to sell West Bend, Racine radio stations". The Janesville Gazette. June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.

External links

WRJN Website

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Radio-Locator Information on WRJN

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Radio Stations in the Milwaukee-Racine, Wisconsin market

by FM frequency	88.1 88.9 89.7 90.7 91.1 91.7 92.1 92.5 93.3 94.5 95.1 95.7 96.1 96.5 96.9 97.3 97.9 98.3 99.1 100.1 100.3 100.7 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.7 104.5 104.7 104.9 105.3 105.7 106.1 106.9 107.7

by AM frequency	540 620 860 920 940 1050 1130 1250 1290 1340 1400 1460 1470 1500 1510 1540 1560 1610 1640

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400 162.450 162.525

Digital radio	620 1130 1250 88.9-1 88.9-2 90.7-1 90.7-2 93.3-1 94.5-1 94.5-2 95.7-1 95.7-2 96.5-1 97.3-1 97.3-2 98.3-1 98.3-2 99.1-1 99.1-2 100.7-1 100.7-2 102.1-1 102.9-1 103.7-1 103.7-2 106.1-1 106.1-2 106.9-1

by callsign	KEC60 KZZ76 WWG91 WAUK WBKV WCCX WDDW WFAW WGTD WGLB WHAD WHQG WIIL WISN WJMR WJTI & W250BN WJYI WKKV WKLH WLDB WLIP WLKG WLUM WLVE WLWK WMBZ WMIL WMKQ WMSE WMWK WMYX WNOV WNRG-FM WOKY WSJP (AM) WSJP-FM WPJX WPTJ444 & WPZK577 (WISDOT Traffic) WRIT WRJN WRNW WRRD WSJP & W273AT WSSP WTKM WTKM WTMJ WUWM WVCY WWDV WXSS WYMS WZTI

Defunct	WAWA WFMR

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News/Talk Radio Stations in the state of Wisconsin

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Coordinates: 42°42′38″N 87°49′49″W / 42.71056°N 87.83028°W / 42.71056; -87.83028