WJDB is a radio station

Radio station

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 licensed to serve Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville, Alabama

Thomasville is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 4,209. Founded as a late 19th century railroad town, it has transitioned over the course of more than a century into a 21st century commercial hub...

. The station, the only AM station licensed to Thomasville, is owned by Griffin Broadcasting Corporation. Griffin Broadcasting also owns Thomasville's WJDB-FM

WJDB-FM

WJDB-FM is a full-service radio station licensed to serve Thomasville, Alabama, USA. The station, one of only two FM stations licensed to Thomasville, is owned by Griffin Broadcasting Corporation...

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It airs an Adult Hits

Adult hits

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 music format.

History

The station was assigned the WJDB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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In November 1990, licensee WJDB Radio, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Griffin Broadcasting Corporation. The deal was approved by the FCC on January 4, 1991, and the transaction was consummated on January 31, 1991.