WJJR

WJJR (98.1 FM, "98.1 JJR") is an American radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Rutland, Vermont, United States, the station serves the Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction area. The station is currently owned by Pamal Broadcasting.

WJJR

Rutland, Vermont United States
Broadcast area	Rutland, Vermont
Frequency	98.1 MHz
Branding	98.1 JJR
Programming
Format	Adult contemporary
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner	Pamal Broadcasting (6 Johnson Road Licenses, Inc.)
Sister stations	WDVT, WJEN, WSYB, WZRT
History
First air date	March 25, 1971; 54 years ago (1971-03-25) (as WHWB-FM)
Former call signs	WHWB-FM (1971–1984)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	31112
Class	C2
ERP	1,150 watts
HAAT	790 meters (2,590 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	43°36′17.2″N 72°49′12.3″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	wjjr.net

History

The station was assigned call sign WHWB-FM on March 18, 1969;^[2] it signed on March 25, 1971,^[3] and was licensed on May 4.^[2] On August 24, 1984, the station changed its call sign to the current WJJR. During the late 1980s, the station had an easy listening format as "Stereo FM 98.1", playing a mix of instrumental versions of popular songs and soft Adult Contemporary songs with vocals. On air, it was calling itself "Easy Contemporary JJR".^[4]

In 1991, some scenes for the science fiction movie Time Chasers were filmed at the WJJR studios.