Broadcast area | Birmingham, Alabama |
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Frequency | 1400 kHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | AM 1400 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban Oldies and Blues |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WIXI | |
History | |
First air date | April 19, 1942 |
Call sign meaning | W J. L. Doss (original owner of the station)[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 56299 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°28′26″N 86°53′01″W / 33.47389°N 86.88361°W |
Translator(s) | 94.1 W231DE (Birmingham) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wjldradio.com |
WJLD (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to Fairfield, Alabama, that serves most of the Birmingham metropolitan area. The station offers talk and music programming targeted towards African-American listeners, including a mixture of locally originated talk programming and urban oldies music. The station is owned by Richardson Broadcasting Corporation, a company based in Birmingham. Richardson Broadcasting Corporation also owns WAYE 1220 AM in Birmingham, Alabama and has construction permits for low power television stations in Dothan, Montgomery and Selma Alabama. The station's studios and transmitter are located separately in Southwest Birmingham.
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