WXJB

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WXJB
Broadcast area Nature Coast
Frequency 99.9 MHz
BrandingThe News and Talk of the Nature Coast
Programming
Format News/Talk
Affiliations Fox News Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Hernando Broadcasting Company, Inc.
  • (George S. Flinn, Jr.)
WWJB
History
Former call signs
WICE (2007)
WWHF (2007–2010) [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 170182
Class C3
ERP 9,200 watts
HAAT 163 meters (535 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 28°38′28″N82°26′14″W / 28.64111°N 82.43722°W / 28.64111; -82.43722
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.wxjbfm.com

WXJB (99.9 FM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Homosassa, Florida. The station, established in 2010, is owned and operated by Hernando Broadcasting Company, Inc. The broadcast license is held by George S. Flinn, Jr.

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Programming

WXJB broadcasts a news/talk radio format to the Nature Coast region of Florida. [3] [4] As of February 10,2021, weekday programming on the station includes syndicated talk shows hosted by Brian Kilmeade, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Mark Levin, plus Ground Zero , Coast to Coast AM hosted by George Noory and Wall Street Journal This Morning . Local weekday programming includes The Nature Coast Morning News with Mike Reeves. Weekend programming includes syndicated shows hosted by Leo Laporte, Bill Handel, and Gary Sullivan, plus classic Art Bell shows rebranded Somewhere in Time. [5]

History

In February 2007, broadcaster George S. Flinn, Jr., applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit for a new broadcast radio station. The FCC granted this permit on June 29, 2007, with a scheduled expiration date of June 29, 2010. [6] The new station was assigned call sign WICE on September 3, 2007, then switched to WWHF on November 21, 2007. [1] After construction and testing were completed in June 2010, the station was assigned call sign WXJB by the FCC on June 29, 2010. [1] The station was granted its broadcast license on July 21, 2010. [7] In 2015, the station received approval from the FCC to increase its effective radiated power to 25,000 watts. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WXJB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Hernando news talk now found on the FM dial". Hernando Today. July 15, 2010. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Weekly Schedule". WXJB 99.9 FM. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Application Search Details ()". FCC Media Bureau. June 29, 2007. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Application Search Details (BLH-20100629AMS)". FCC Media Bureau. July 21, 2010. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  8. ↑ "WWJB/WXJB is increasing signal strength". Hernando Sun. April 22, 2015.
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