WJON

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WJON
WJON.png
The studios for WWJO, KLZZ, KMXK, KZRV, KXSS, and WJON, viewed from the Empire Builder
Frequency 1240 kHz
BrandingAM 1240 FM 95.3 WJON
Programming
Format News/talk
Affiliations ABC News Radio
NBC News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Genesis Communications Network
Premiere Networks
USA Radio Network
Westwood One
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Wild
Ownership
Owner
KLZZ, KMXK, KZRV, WWJO, KXSS
History
First air date
1950
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 73144
Class C
Power 1,000 watts
Translator(s) 95.3 W237EU (St. Cloud)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website wjon.com

WJON (1240 AM) is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a news/talk format. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. Its main competitors are Leighton Broadcasting's KNSI of St. Cloud and WCCO and KTLK of Minneapolis. The station is also heard on FM translator W237EU 95.3 in St. Cloud.

The station's studios, along with Townsquare's other St. Cloud stations, are located at 640 Lincoln Avenue SE, on St. Cloud's east side.

45°33′36″N94°08′21″W / 45.56000°N 94.13917°W / 45.56000; -94.13917

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WJON". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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