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Revision as of 23:32, 22 August 2008

KJOK
Broadcast areaYuma
Frequency1400 kHz
BrandingOldies Radio K-Jock
Programming
FormatOldies
AffiliationsJones Radio Network, Westwood One, AP Radio
Ownership
OwnerMonstermedia, LLC
History
First air date
December 14 1950
Former call signs
KEZC(1984-1997)[1]
KVOY (1957-1984)[2][3]
KYMA (1950-1957)[4]
Call sign meaning
K-JOCK
Technical information
Facility ID39616
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
32°39′6.00″N 114°39′4.00″W / 32.6516667°N 114.6511111°W / 32.6516667; -114.6511111
Links
Websitekjokyuma.com

KJOK (1400 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Yuma, Arizona, USA, the station is currently owned by Monstermedia, LLC.

History

On December 14 1950, radio station KYMA began broadcasting at 1400 kilocycles on the AM dial with 250 watts of power as a Mutual/Don Lee network affiliate.[4] The station changed its call sign to KVOY in January 1957, then to KEZC in May 1984, and finally to KJOK in January 1997.

The KYMA call letters were revived in Yuma as a television station in 1987.

References

  1. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC CDBS Database. Retrieved 2008-08-22.
  2. ^ "Your Yuma Radio Log", Yuma Daily Sun, The, p. p. 8, 1957-01-11 {{citation}}: |page= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "Radio Listing", Yuma Daily Sun, The, p. p. 6, 1957-01-13 {{citation}}: |page= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ a b "Sale of KVOY Is Announced", Yuma Daily Sun, The, p. p. 1, 1960-04-19 {{citation}}: |page= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)