Oldies 101.5 FM – WJLX 1240 AM is an American radio station licensed to cover Jasper, Alabama. Owned by Don Earley, the station broadcasts full-service Oldies music programming. The Federal Communications Commission assigned the current call letters to the station on January 29, 2008, when it swapped position with WLYJ, then-sister station WLYJ. In addition to the station’s 24/7 on-air transmission, it also streams online for worldwide listeners.
[expand title=”Read More”]About WJLX (101.5 FM, WJLX 1240 AM):
The station went on air in 1957 as WARF. Its former call signs have been WARF (1957-2003), WTID (2003-2004), WLYJ (2004-2007), and WZTQ (2007-2008). WJBE-FM is its sister station, whereas 101.5 W268BM (Jasper) is its translator simulcasting its programming. Its lineup consists of news, sports, weather updates, local advertisements, and community events besides Oldies music. It streams live Jasper High school baseball and softball games as well as Composite High school football games.
Programming:
The Monday through Friday programming includes:
Big Daddy with host Kendall Benson from 6 am-10 am.
Woody Wilson on middays from 10 am-2 pm.
The weekend lineup comprises Religious Programs:
Sixth Ave. Church of Christ from 8:00 am
Rita Hall from 9:00 am
Weather Programming:
James Spann, the chief meteorologist, has recently joined WJLX-FM. The weather of Walker county is unpredictable. The service provides updated weather information from the most trusted weather source. James Spann airs hourly weather news and provides weather coverage in days of swear weather conditions.
Technical Details:
WJLX is a class C AM/FM service with facility ID 54798. It operates with a sufficient radiated power of 1000 Watts for unlimited hours. The radio station transmits analog signals only from a non-directional (1 pattern) antenna. Its transmitting coordinates are 33.815108, -87.271949. The predicted coverage area of WJLX is 20 miles locally, whereas 30 miles in distant regions. Its license to broadcast will expire on April 1, 2020.
Contact Details:
Address: Oldies 101.5 FM, 310 Hwy 195, Suite Four, Jasper, AL 35503
Phone: (205).221.2222
Studio: (205).295.1240
Email ID: wjlxremote@gmail.com
Official Website: https://www.wjlx1015.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wjlxradio/[/expand]