WYJJ (FM)

WYJJ (97.7 FM, "JJ 97.7") is a radio station broadcasting an urban adult contemporary format.[1] Licensed to Trenton, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Jackson, Tennessee area. The station is currently owned by Forever Media through Forever South Licenses, LLC.[2]

WYJJ
CityTrenton, Tennessee
Broadcast areaJackson, Tennessee
Frequency97.7 MHz
BrandingJJ 97.7
Slogan"Today's R&B and Old Skool!"
Programming
FormatUrban Adult Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerForever Media
(Forever South Licenses, LLC)
WHHG, WOGY, WTJF, WTJF-FM
History
First air date
Sept 17,2012 (as WYJJ)
Former call signs
WTNE-FM (?-1983)
WLOT (1983-1993)
WWEZ (1993-2000)
WTNE-FM (2000-2009)
WTGP (2009-2012)
Technical information
Facility ID54899
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT123 meters (404 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°44′35.00″N 88°59′19.00″W
Links
Websitewww.jamminjackson.com

History

The station was assigned the call sign WLOT on May 10, 1983. On February 15, 1993, the station changed its call sign to WWEZ, on December 11, 2000, to WTNE-FM, on September 23, 2009, to WTGP, and on September 15, 2012, to the current WYJJ.[3]

On September 15, 2012, WTGP changed its format from contemporary Christian (as "The Dove") to urban adult contemporary, branded as "JJ 97.7" under the new call letters WYJJ.[4]

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. "WYJJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. "WYJJ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  4. http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/58177/jackson-tn-station-swap/
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