WJDB (AM)
| City | Thomasville, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Branding | AM 630 The Groove |
| Frequency | 630 AM (kHz) |
| Format | Adult hits |
| Power |
1,000 watts (day) 49 watts (night) |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 25379 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°52′58″N 87°44′42″W / 31.88278°N 87.74500°W |
| Callsign meaning | Joel Dige Bishop (station founder) |
| Owner | Griffin Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | WJDB-FM |
WJDB (630 AM, "AM 630 The Groove") is a radio station licensed to serve Thomasville, Alabama. The station, the only AM station licensed to Thomasville, is owned by Griffin Broadcasting Corporation.[1] Griffin Broadcasting also owns Thomasville's WJDB-FM.
It airs an adult hits music format.[1][2]
History
The station was assigned the "WJDB" call sign by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]
In November 1990, licensee WJDB Radio, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Griffin Broadcasting Corporation. The deal was approved by the FCC on January 4, 1991, and the transaction was consummated on January 31, 1991.[4]
References
- 1 2 "WJDB gets amped up". The Thomasville Times. November 16, 2005.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BAL-19901113HP)". FCC Media Bureau. January 31, 1991.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WJDB
- Radio-Locator Information on WJDB
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WJDB
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