Jump to content

WSJY

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rudy2alan (talk | contribs) at 14:01, 3 March 2018 (logo added - also meter to foot conversion). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

WSJY
Broadcast areaMadison, Wisconsin
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rockford, Illinois
Frequency107.3 MHz
Branding107.3 WSJY
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Christmas music (Dec.)
Ownership
Owner
WFAW WKCH
History
First air date
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. 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". Licensed to Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States, the station broadcasts from a tower south of Edgerton, Wisconsin. WSJY serves a wide area with a significant population, and its signal reaches Madison, Janesville, Rockford and even into the western suburbs of Milwaukee and northwest suburbs of Chicago. The station is currently owned by NRG Media through licensee NRG License Sub, LLC.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WFAW-FM in 1959. On 1981-07-06, the station changed its call sign to the current WSJY.[2]

References

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