WJMS
Appearance
Broadcast area | [1] (Daytime) [2] (Nighttime) |
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Frequency | 590 kHz |
Branding | US 59 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country, Talk |
Affiliations | Cumulus Media Real Country Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | J & J Broadcasting |
WIMI, WKMJ-FM, WMPL, WUPY | |
History | |
First air date | November 3, 1931 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 57223 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts (day) 1,000 watts (night) |
Translator(s) | 92.1 W221EH (Ironwood) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wjmsam.com |
WJMS (590 AM, "US 59") is a radio station broadcasting a full-service format of classic country music and talk. Licensed to Ironwood, Michigan, it first began broadcasting November 3, 1931 with 100 W power. It was called "The Voice of the Iron Range."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJMS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Voice of Iron Range" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 15, 1932. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
Sources
[edit]External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 57223 (WJMS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WJMS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 202479 (W221EH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W221EH at FCCdata.org
46°25′25″N 90°12′30″W / 46.42361°N 90.20833°W