WAJD
Radio station in Gainesville, Florida / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WAJD (1390 AM) is a commercial radio station in Gainesville, Florida. It is owned by Gillen Broadcasting Corporation and airs an urban contemporary format. In Gainesville and adjacent communities, programming can also be heard on FM translator W255CV at 98.9 MHz. WAJD calls itself "98.9 Jamz" using the frequency of the FM translator.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Gainesville, Florida |
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Frequency | 1390 kHz |
Branding | 98.9 Jamz |
Programming | |
Format | Urban contemporary |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | Gillen Broadcasting Corporation |
WYKS | |
History | |
First air date | May 31, 1962 (as WPUP) |
Former call signs | WPUP (1962–1963) WUWU (1963–1971) WAKA (1971–1981) WKGR (1981–1983) WMGI (1983–1986) WDVH (1986–1987) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 24209 |
Class | D |
Power | 5,000 watts day 51 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°39′56″N 82°17′26″W |
Translator(s) | 98.9 W255CV (Gainesville) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
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The studios and offices are on SW 24th Avenue in Gainesville. WAJD's transmitter is off NE 16th Avenue.[1]