WJRD

WJRD
Broadcast areaTuscaloosa and vicinity
Frequency1150 kHz
Branding1150 AM, 102.1 FM WJRD
Programming
FormatOldies
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerJRD, Inc.
History
First air date
1936 (at 1200)[1]
Former call signs
WJRD (1936–1987)
WZBQ (1987–1992)
WSPZ (1992–2004)[2]
Former frequencies
1200 kHz (1936–1941)[1]
1230 kHz (1941–1948)[1]
Call sign meaning
James R. Doss, Jr.[3][4]
Technical information[5]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID24384
ClassB
Power20,000 watts (day)
1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
33°14′58″N 87°36′31″W / 33.24944°N 87.60861°W / 33.24944; -87.60861
Translator(s)102.1 W271AM (Tuscaloosa)
103.1 W276DP (Tuscaloosa)
Links
Public license information
Websitewjrdradio.com

WJRD (1150 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by JRD, Inc.[6] WJRD simulcasts on FM translators W271AM (102.1 FM) and W276DP (103.1 FM) in Tuscaloosa.

It broadcasts an oldies music format to the Tuscaloosa metropolitan area as an affiliate of Good Time Oldies, a satellite-fed radio format from Westwood One.[7][8]

  1. ^ a b c History Cards for WJRD, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
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  5. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJRD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
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