First air date February 1947 HAAT 320 Meters Facility ID 52336 City of license Beckley Branding 99-5 WJLS | ERP 34,000 Watts Class B Frequency 99.5 MHz Format Country music Slogan The Big Dawg | |
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Broadcast area Southeastern West Virginia
Southwestern Virginia Owner West Virginia Radio Company of Raleigh, LLC Area Southeastern West Virginia | ||
WJLS-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Southeastern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. WJLS-FM was formerly owned and operated by First Media Radio, LLC, which in December 2012 announced its intent to sell the station to West Virginia Radio Company of Raleigh, LLC. The sale of WJLS-FM and sister station WJLS was consummated on February 15, 2013 at a price of $4.5 million. It is the second FM radio station to go on the air in West Virginia, and the oldest existing FM station in the state. It utilized the call letters WBKW from 1957 to 1990.
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