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WSJY
Broadcast areaJanesville-Beloit, Wisconsin
Frequency107.3 MHz
Branding107-3 WSJY
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
  • Magnum Media
  • (NRG License Sub, LLC)
WFAW, WKCH
History
First air date
1959; 65 years ago (1959) (as WFAW-FM)
Former call signs
WFAW-FM (1959–1981)
Call sign meaning
W S JoY (from a previous format)
Technical information
Facility ID24442
ClassB
ERP26,000 watts
HAAT206 meters (676 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°48′2.00″N 89°3′16.00″W / 42.8005556°N 89.0544444°W / 42.8005556; -89.0544444
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website1073wsjy.com

WSJY (107.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves a significant portion of southern Wisconsin, mainly in the areas of Fort Atkinson, Janesville and Madison, with its signal also reaching into the Rockford area and the western suburbs of Milwaukee. It broadcasts from a tower south of Edgerton, Wisconsin. The station is owned by Magnum Media Group.[1]

History

Logo as "Lite 107.3"

The station went on the air as WFAW-FM in 1959. On July 6, 1981, the station changed its call sign to the current WSJY.[2]

Prior to adult contemporary, the station had a beautiful music format, first as "FM 107", then with the change of calls to WSJY, "Joy FM 107".

References

  1. ^ "WSJY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WSJY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.