WJCC (AM)
WJCC (A.M. 1700 kHz) is a radio station licensed to Miami Springs, Florida, United States. It is the expanded band station of WNMA/1210. It broadcasts a world ethnic format.
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| City | Miami Springs, Florida |
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| Broadcast area | Miami metropolitan area |
| Branding | Radio Mega 1700 AM |
| Frequency | 1700 kHz |
| Format | World Ethnic |
| Language(s) | Foreign |
| Power | 10,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 87169 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 25°54′2″N 80°21′50″W |
| Former call signs | WCMQ (December 5, 1997-February 1, 1999) WRNU (February 1, 1999-September 9, 1999) WAFN(September 9, 1999-October 30, 2001) WJCC (October 30, 2001-February 23, 2006) DWJCC (February 23, 2006-October 4, 2012)[1] |
| Owner | Multicultural Broadcasting (Multicultural Radio Broadcasting Licensee, LLC) |
| Website | Radiomega.net |
WJCC 1700 is notable as the first broadcasting home of South Florida sports radio personality Jorge Sedano, who began his career in 1999 as a host/update anchor/producer at the station, then known as WAFN 1700 "The Fan." He went on to a successful radio career with the Fox Radio Sports Network, and is currently a radio and television personality at ESPN.
During its time as "The Fan," WAFN 1700 carried programming from New York's "Sports Radio 66 and 101.9 FM" (WFAN (AM) and WFAN-FM), and also carried the controversial Don Imus morning show.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WJCC
- Radio-Locator Information on WJCC
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WJCC
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