WJPF
Radio station in Herrin, Illinois, United States
WJPF (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Herrin, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Marion-Carbondale area. The station is currently owned by Max Media, licensed to River Radio LLC, and features programming from Premiere Networks and Westwood One. The station also broadcasts high school athletics with WJPF broadcasting Carterville Lions games and the WCIL simulcast broadcasting Carbondale Terriers games. They also dip into the collegiate level with broadcasts of Southern Illinois Salukis women's basketball games.
01Ownership
In December 2003, River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WJPF, WOOZ-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KLSC, KMAL, KSIM, KWOC, and KZIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner). The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.
02FM translator
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W258DP | 99.5 FM | Herrin, Illinois | 202334 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 37°50′4.2″N 89°1′40.3″W / 37.834500°N 89.027861°W / 37.834500; -89.027861 | LMS |
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- WJPF NewsRadio logo.png by WJPF and River Radio Southern Illinois, PD
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