WCJU (AM)
Frequency | 1450 kHz |
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Branding | 102.7 The Pearl |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Ownership | |
Owner | WCJU, INCORPORATED |
WSSM (FM), WJDR, WHSY | |
History | |
First air date | December 20, 1946 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 71281 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°14′14″N 89°50′24″W / 31.23722°N 89.84000°W |
Translator(s) | 102.7 MHz W274CB (Columbia) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wcjufm.com |
WCJU (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to Columbia, Mississippi, United States. The station is currently owned by Wcjurporated.[2]
History
[edit]WCJU began broadcasting in the spring of 1947. On September 26, 1947, The Federal Communications Commission approved the station's sale from Forrest Broadcasting Company to Lester Williams, a Mississippi publisher. The price was $25,000. At that time, WCJU operated full-time on 1450 kHz with 250 watts of power.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCJU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WCJU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-12-24.
- ^ "WCJU Sale Approved; Two Others Granted" (PDF). Broadcasting. September 29, 1947. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 71281 (WCJU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WCJU in Nielsen Audio's AM station database