WJAK
Urban contemporary radio station in Jackson, Tennessee, United States
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WJAK (1460 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban contemporary format.[3] It is licensed to Jackson, Tennessee, United States. The station is currently owned by Thomas Media.[4]
BrandingHOT 96.1
Owner
- Thomas Media
- (Southern Stone Communications, LLC)
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| Frequency | 1460 kHz |
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| Branding | HOT 96.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WFKX, WHHM-FM, WWYN, WZDQ | |
| History | |
First air date | December 13, 1954[1] |
Former call signs | WHMO (1991–1991) WQCR (1991–1996) |
Call sign meaning | W JAcKson |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54035 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 105 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°38′37.00″N 88°46′24.00″W |
| Repeater | 96.1 W241BV (Jackson) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
History
The station was assigned the callsign WHMO on May 15, 1991. On June 14, 1991, the station changed its call sign to WQCR, and on May 17, 1996 to the current WJAK.[5]