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WKJN

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WKJN
Broadcast areaWilkinson County, Mississippi
Amite County, Mississippi
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Frequency104.9 MHz
Programming
FormatClassic Country
Ownership
OwnerNorth Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
WAKK, WAPF, WAZA
History
First air date
1979
Former call signs
WZZB (?-1986)
WZFL-FM (1986–2005)
WAKK-FM (2005–2009)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID53025
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT91 Meters
Transmitter coordinates
31°6′7.0″N 91°2′27.0″W / 31.101944°N 91.040833°W / 31.101944; -91.040833
Links
Public license information

WKJN is a classic country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Centreville, Mississippi, serving Wilkinson and Amite counties in Mississippi and East Feliciana Parish in Louisiana. The station is owned by North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc. The format is known as "The Highway 104.9".


On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WKJN plus sister stations WAKH, WAKK, WAPF, WFCG, WJSH, WAZA, and WTGG) to himself acting as debtor in possession before initiating a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[2] The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.[3]

On October 25, 2019, the station's license was transferred to North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKJN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
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