WJOI

WJOI

Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Frequency	1340 kHz
Branding	Joy 1340 AM 98.7 FM
Programming
Format	Christian talk and teaching
Affiliations	Salem Radio Network (Today's Christian Music)
Ownership
Owner	Saga Communications (Lakefront Communications, LLC)
Sister stations	WHQG, WJMR-FM, WKLH, WRXS
History
First air date	October 14, 1935 (1935-10-14) (as WEMP)
Former call signs	WEMP (1935–1955) WRIT (1955–1978) WBCS (1978–1980) WMKE (1980–1984) WBCS (1984–1987) WLZR (1987–1997) WJYI (1997–2021)
Former frequencies	1310 kHz (1935–1941)
Call sign meaning	Similar to "joy"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	36371
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	43°2′49.05″N 87°58′52.31″W / 43.0469583°N 87.9811972°W / 43.0469583; -87.9811972
Translator(s)	98.7 W254CU (Milwaukee)
Repeater(s)	102.9 WHQG-HD2 (Milwaukee)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.joy1340.com

WJOI (1340 AM) is a commercial radio station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is known on-air as "Joy 1340/98.7". WJOI is owned by Saga Communications, and operates as part of its Milwaukee Radio Group, with radio studios and offices on Milwaukee's West Side. The transmitter is on West Martin Drive in Milwaukee.^[2] Programming is also heard on 99-watt FM translator W254CU at 98.7 MHz.^[3]

WJOI has a Christian talk and teaching radio format most of the day. On weekdays it largely broadcasts national religious leaders including Chuck Swindoll, David Jeremiah, Joyce Meyer, Jim Daly and Alistair Begg. Some hours of the night and weekends, WJOI carries "Today's Christian Music" from the Salem Radio Network. Sunday hours also include brokered ethnic programming, largely German Polish, including Polka music. The station also airs Slovene and Croatian programming.