Frequency 97.5 MHz | Branding B97.5 Format Adult Contemporary | |
Broadcast area Knoxville Metropolitan Area Slogan Today's Hits and All Your Favorites |
WJXB-FM (97.5 FM, "B97.5") is a radio station licensed to serve Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. The station is owned by Duey Wright, through licensee Midwest Communications, Inc.
WJXB-FM broadcasts an adult contemporary music format. The station was formerly a beautiful music station known as WEZK. The station was assigned the WJXB-FM call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on January 21, 2002.
It was announced on May 28, 2014, that Midwest Communications will purchase 9 of the 10 Stations owned by South Central Communications. (This includes WJXB-FM along with Sister Stations WIMZ-FM & WVRX) With this purchase, Midwest Communications will expand its portfolio of stations to Evansville, Knoxville and Nashville. The sale was finalized on September 2, 2014, at a price of $72 million.
Translators
WJXB-FM programming is also carried on a broadcast translator station to extend or improve the coverage area of the station.