WJJH

WJJH
City Ashland, Wisconsin
Branding Real Rock J96
Frequency 96.7 MHz
First air date 1970 (as WATW-FM)
Format Classic rock
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 75 meters
Class C2
Facility ID 4074
Transmitter coordinates 46°34′25.00″N 90°51′56.00″W / 46.5736111°N 90.8655556°W / 46.5736111; -90.8655556
Callsign meaning Jerry James Hackman[1]
Former callsigns WATW-FM (1970-1985)
Affiliations ABC Radio, CBS Radio, Westwood One
Owner Heartland Communications Group, LLC
Sister stations WATW, WBSZ, WNXR
Webcast Listen Live
Website wjjhfm.com
Studios

WJJH (96.7 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a classic rock format as "Real Rock J96." Licensed to Ashland, Wisconsin, United States, the station is currently owned by Heartland Communications Group, LLC, and features programming from ABC Radio, CBS Radio and Westwood One.[2] It serves Ashland and Bayfield counties.

Studio and transmitter are located at 2320 Ellis Avenue in Ashland, with its local sister stations.

History

The station was assigned call sign WATW-FM on December 6, 1982. On January 16, 1985, the station changed its call sign to the current WJJH.[3] Prior to the July 2017 change to classic rock [4], its previous format was active rock, and before the 2010 change to active rock, its previous format was satellite-based classic rock.

On Air: Wendy Campbell - Middays, Ayo - Afternoons, Marconi - Night Ninja

References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "WJJH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WJJH Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. Northpine.com
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