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WBLJ (AM)

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WBLJ
Broadcast areaChattanooga area
Frequency1230 kHz
Programming
FormatTalk radio
NetworkFox News Radio
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Fox Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerNorth Georgia Radio Group, L.P.
WYYU FM 104.5, WOCE FM 101.9
History
First air date
April 8, 1940; 84 years ago (1940-04-08)
Technical information
Facility ID49233
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
34°45′23.00″N 84°57′2.00″W / 34.7563889°N 84.9505556°W / 34.7563889; -84.9505556
Translator(s)98.3 W252DR (Dalton)
Links
Websitewww.wblj1230.com

WBLJ 1230 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Dalton, Georgia, the station serves the Chattanooga metropolitan area. It is owned by North Georgia Radio Group, L.P.[1]

WBLJ is powered at 1,000 watts non-directional. Programming is also heard on FM translator W252DR at 98.3 MHz.

Programming

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Most programs on WBLJ are nationally syndicated, along with local news updates and world news from Fox News Radio. Weekdays begin with the Fox News Rundown with Matt Ray, followed by The Ramsey Show with Dave Ramsey, The Sean Hannity Show, The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, The Chad Benson Show and Coast to Coast AM with George Noory.

On weekends, WBLJ airs repeats of weekday shows as well as programming from Fox Sports Radio.

History

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WBLJ signed on the air on April 8, 1940; 84 years ago (1940-04-08). In its early years, it was a network affiliate of the Mutual Broadcasting System.

References

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  1. ^ "WBLJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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