WMJL-FM
| Frequency | 102.7 MHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | River Country 102.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WMJL WJLI, WRIK, WKRO | |
| History | |
First air date | July 1993 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 31436 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°20′16″N 88°04′03″W / 37.33778°N 88.06750°W |
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Public license information | |
WMJL-FM (102.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Marion, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Sun Media.
History
The station began broadcasting in June 1993 under ownership by Crittenden County Broadcasting Company. The station was originally a simulcast of its AM counterpart, which was broadcasting a Country music format. The station was sold to Joe Myers Productions in late 1994.[2]
As of April 1, 2018, the station changed ownership to Sun Media.[3]
With new ownership, came a new format and other programming changes. Now broadcasting a country music format, instead of Classic Hits, and adding a live and local morning show, a first in WMJL's history.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMJL-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Nash, Francis M. (1995). Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State (PDF). HOST Communications. p. 84. ISBN 9781879688933 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "WMJL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- River Country 102.7 Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID 31436 (WMJL-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WMJL-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database