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Broadcast area | Knoxville Metropolitan Area |
Frequency | 97.5 MHz |
Branding | B97.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
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WIMZ-FM, WDKW, WNFZ | |
History | |
First air date | April 10, 1967 |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 61040 |
Class | C |
ERP | 100,000 watts (with beam tilt) |
HAAT | 395 meters (1,296 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°0′36.2″N 83°55′56.6″W / 36.010056°N 83.932389°W |
Translator(s) | 107.3 W297AX (Knoxville) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
WJXB-FM (97.5 MHz, "B97.5") is a radio station licensed to serve Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. The station is owned by Duke Wright, through licensee Midwest Communications, Inc.
WJXB-FM broadcasts an adult contemporary music format.[3] The station was formerly a beautiful music station known as WEZK. The station was assigned the WJXB-FM call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on January 21, 2002.[1]
It was announced on May 28, 2014, that Midwest Communications would purchase nine of the ten Stations owned by South Central Communications, including WJXB-FM. With this purchase, Midwest Communications expanded its portfolio of stations to Evansville, Knoxville and Nashville.[4] The sale was finalized on September 2, 2014, at a price of $72 million.[5]