WJSU-FM
| Frequency | 88.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
|---|---|
| Branding | FM 88 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Public radio; jazz |
| Affiliations | NPR, Public Radio Exchange |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Jackson State University |
| History | |
First air date | 1976 |
Call sign meaning | Jackson State University |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 29700 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 24,500 watts |
| HAAT | 61 meters (200 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°17′49″N 90°12′22″W / 32.297°N 90.206°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wjsu.org |
WJSU-FM (88.5 FM) is a NPR member station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, owned by Jackson State University.[2] Its studios are located separately from the main campus at the Mississippi e-Center at JSU, and its transmitter is atop JSU's administration building.
The station carries primarily jazz-related programs,[2] with some NPR programming and local programs, plus R&B music on Saturday mornings and gospel music all day on Sundays.
HD Radio
WJSU offers HD Radio with the HD2 channel stunting with a rebroadcast of the main channel. The channel launched in August 2021 and was taken off the air temporarily due to technical difficulties. It is currently unclear what the HD2 channel will broadcast.
See also
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJSU-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b Lucas, Sherry (Feb 24, 2005). "Jackson jazz scene jamming at last". Clarion-Ledger. p. 15. ProQuest 277586242 – via ProQuest.
External links
- WJSU official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 29700 (WJSU-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WJSU-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database