WMJJ

WMJJ
Broadcast areaBirmingham, Alabama
Frequency96.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingMagic 96.5
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: 104.1 The Beat (Mainstream urban)
HD3: K-Love
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WDXB, WERC, WERC-FM, WQEN
History
First air date
June 1, 1961 (63 years ago) (1961-06-01) (as WCRT-FM)
Former call signs
WCRT-FM (1961–1973)
WQEZ (1973–1982)
Call sign meaning
Sounds like 'magic" (station branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2111
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT313 meters (1,027 ft)
Translator(s)HD2: 104.1 W281AB (Mountain Brook)
HD3: 96.1 W241AI (Gorgas)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (HD2)
Websitemagic96.iheart.com
1041thebeat.iheart.com (HD2)
Transmitter towers, including one for WMJJ, November 2019

WMJJ (96.5 FM, "Magic 96.5") is a radio station licensed to Birmingham, Alabama. Owned by San Antonio-based iHeartMedia, it broadcasts an adult contemporary format. This format temporarily switches to Christmas music for the months of November and December. Its studios are located at Beacon Ridge Tower in Birmingham, and its transmitter is on the west end of the Red Mountain range.

The station carries a mainstream urban format, 104.1 The Beat, and K-Love, on HD Radio subchannels. They are simulcast in analog by 104.1 W281AB and 96.1 W241AI respectively.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMJJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.