WJYK

WJYK
City Chase City, Virginia
Broadcast area Chase City, Virginia
Northern Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Branding "Joy AM 980"
Frequency 980 AM kHz
First air date January 18, 1959[1]
Format Contemporary Christian
Religious[2]
Power 1,000 Watts daytime only
Class D
Facility ID 71627
Transmitter coordinates 36°48′19.0″N 78°26′25.0″W / 36.805278°N 78.440278°W / 36.805278; -78.440278
Callsign meaning Worship Jesus Your King
Former callsigns WMEK (?-2003)
DWMEK (2003-2003)
WMEK (2003-2006)
WJYK (2006-Present)[3]
Owner Battaglia Communications, Inc.
(Stephen C. Battaglia, Sr. & Janis G. Battaglia)

WJYK is a Contemporary Christian and Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chase City, Virginia, serving Chase City and Northern Mecklenburg County, Virginia.[2] WJYK is owned and operated by Battaglia Communications, Inc.[4]

References

  1. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-561. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  4. "WJYK Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.


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