WYJJ (FM) explained

WYJJ
City:Trenton, Tennessee
Area:Jackson, Tennessee
Branding:JJ 97.7
Frequency:97.7 MHz
Airdate:August 1980 (as WTNE-FM)
Format:Urban adult contemporary
Erp:34,000 watts
Haat:123m (404feet)
Class:C2
Facility Id:54899
Coordinates:35.7431°N -88.9886°W
Callsign Meaning:We're Your Jackson Joy
Former Callsigns:WTNE-FM (1980–1983)
WLOT (1983–1993)
WWEZ (1993–2000)
WTNE-FM (2000–2009)
WTGP (2009–2012)
Owner:Forever Media
Licensee:Forever South Licenses, LLC
Affiliations:Premiere Networks
Sister Stations:WHHG, WOGY, WTJF, WTJF-FM
Webcast:Listen Live
Licensing Authority:FCC

WYJJ (97.7 MHz, "JJ 97.7") is an FM radio station broadcasting an urban adult contemporary format.[1] Licensed to Trenton, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Jackson, Tennessee area. The station is currently owned by Forever Media through Forever South Licenses, LLC.[2]

History

The station was assigned the call sign WLOT on May 10, 1983. On February 15, 1993, the station changed its call sign to WWEZ, on December 11, 2000, to WTNE-FM, on September 23, 2009, to WTGP, and on September 15, 2012, to the current WYJJ.[3]

On September 15, 2012, WTGP changed its format from contemporary Christian (as "The Dove") to urban adult contemporary, branded as "JJ 97.7" under the new call letters WYJJ.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information Profile . Summer 2009 . . 2009-08-23.
  2. Web site: WYJJ Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . 2009-08-23.
  3. Web site: WYJJ Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . 2009-08-23.
  4. Web site: Jackson, TN Station Swap.