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KJQS

Radio station in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KJQS (1060 AM) was a radio station licensed to Van Buren, Arkansas, United States, serving the Ft. Smith, Arkansas, area. The station was owned by Cumulus Media.

Broadcast area
Fort Smith and Vicinity
Owner
Former call signs
  • KAYR (?-1987)
  • KLSZ (1987–1988)
  • KAYR (1988–2006)
  • KOAI (2006–2012)
  • KRUZ (2012–2015)
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KJQS
Broadcast area
Fort Smith and Vicinity
Frequency1060 kHz
Ownership
Owner
History
Former call signs
  • KAYR (?-1987)
  • KLSZ (1987–1988)
  • KAYR (1988–2006)
  • KOAI (2006–2012)
  • KRUZ (2012–2015)
Technical information
37828
ClassD
Power500 wat]s (days only)
Transmitter coordinates
35°25′36″N 94°18′11″W
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For a time from 2006 to 2012, it broadcast a Regional Mexican format as La Maquina Musical 1060 (translates to The Musical Machine, possibly referring to a juke box). The station had been silent since March 23, 2012.

On November 30, 2015, KRUZ changed its call sign to KJQS. On December 8, 2015, Cumulus Media surrendered KJQS' license to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC); the FCC cancelled the license and deleted the KJQS call sign the same day.


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