KJSN

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KJSN
Broadcast area Central California
Frequency 102.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingSunny 102.3
Programming
Format Adult contemporary
Subchannels HD2: Dance "iHeartRadio Freestyle"
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KFIV, KMRQ, KOSO, KWSX
History
First air date
July 4, 1977;47 years ago (1977-07-04) (as KFIV-FM)
Former call signs
KITA (CP, 1975–1977) [1]
KFIV-FM (1977–1989)
Call sign meaning
"Sunny"
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 12960
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 88 meters (289 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 37°40′50″N120°55′26″W / 37.68056°N 120.92389°W / 37.68056; -120.92389
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Listen Live (HD2)
Website sunny102fm.iheart.com

KJSN (102.3 FM) is a commercial radio station in Modesto, California, known as "Sunny 102.3." It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., and broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The radio studios are on Lancey Drive in Modesto. The transmitter is on Fine Avenue near Floyd Avenue in Modesto. [3]

Contents

KJSN is Modesto's affiliate for the call-in and request show Delilah, syndicated by co-owned Premiere Networks and aired in the evening. It also carries John Tesh, Intelligence for Your Life , syndicated by Compass Media Networks on weekday afternoons.

History

The station first signed on as KFIV-FM on July 4, 1977, with a Top 40 format. [4] This was the station that was "portrayed" in the George Lucas film American Graffiti , where Wolfman Jack was supposedly broadcasting from. It was a very popular station in Modesto and was part of youth culture there, until its change to an adult contemporary format in late 1988. In 1989, the station became its present KJSN.

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References

  1. ↑ "FCC History Cards for KJSN".
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KJSN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ Radio-Locator.com/KJSN
  4. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 1978 (PDF). Washington: Broadcasting Publications. 1978. p. C-23. Retrieved January 3, 2021– via World Radio History.


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