WJBT

WJBT
Broadcast areaJacksonville metropolitan area
Frequency93.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding93.3 The Beat
Programming
FormatMainstream urban
Subchannels
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WFXJ, WKSL, WPLA, WQIK-FM, WSOL-FM
History
Former call signs
  • WLKC (1983–1990)
  • WAIA (1990–1995)
  • WPLA (1995–2005)
  • WROO (2005–2008)
Call sign meaning
"Jacksonville's Beat"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51975
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT302 meters (991 ft)
Translator(s)HD2: 104.1 W281AM (Macclenny)
HD3: 100.3 W262AG (Jacksonville)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
HD2: Listen Live
Websitewjbt.iheart.com
HD2: jacksonville.binnews.com

WJBT (93.3 FM "93.3 The Beat") is a commercial radio station licensed to Callahan, Florida, and serving the Jacksonville metropolitan area. It airs a mainstream urban radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on Central Parkway in the Southside neighborhood.

WJBT has an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, the highest permitted for non-grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter is off Hogan Road in the Arlington neighborhood.[2] WJBT broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD2 digital subchannel carries iHeart's Black Information Network, which feeds FM translator W281AM at 104.1 in Macclenny. The HD3 subchannel airs a simulcast of WSOS-FM, which airs a classic country format.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJBT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WJBT-FM 93.3 MHz - Callahan, FL". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2024-01-27.