WKJC

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WKJC
WKJC-FM.jpg
Broadcast area
Frequency 104.7MHz
BrandingWKJC 104.7 FM
Programming
Format Country
AffiliationsMichigan News Network, NASCAR, ABC Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerCarroll Enterprises
History
First air date
1980
Former frequencies
103.9 MHz
Call sign meaning
John Carroll
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 9123
Class C2
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 150 meters
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website wkjc.com

WKJC (104.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Tawas City, Michigan, United States, it first began broadcasting in 1980 at 103.9 MHz. WKJC is locally programmed.

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History

Between 1993 and 1998, WKJC was simulcast on WKJZ 94.9 FM in Hillman, Michigan. In 1998, WKJZ was switched to a simulcast of WKJC's sister station, classic rocker WQLB 103.3 FM (now adult hits as "Hits FM"), which is also located in Tawas City.

Sources

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

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