WUJM
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WUJM is a sports talk formatted radio station
based in Gulfport
–Biloxi, Mississippi
. The station is owned by Mississippi Media LLC, a Triad Broadcasting Company, and they broadcast their format with an ERP of 4.3 kw.
On August 27th, 2011, WUJM dumped its normal classic country programing and began playing Gary Glitter's Rock and Roll, Part 2, also known as the "Hey!" Song, non-stop.
On August 29th, 2011, WUJM was unveiled as The Champ 96.7 FM, a sports talk radio station.
(107.1, The Monkey), in Gulfport's suburb of Orange Grove.
Radio station
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based in Gulfport
Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport is the second largest city in Mississippi after the state capital Jackson. It is the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the...
–Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the population as 44,054. Along with Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County....
. The station is owned by Mississippi Media LLC, a Triad Broadcasting Company, and they broadcast their format with an ERP of 4.3 kw.
History
WUJM was WLRK "Lite Rock 96.7", an adult contemporary outlet based in Gulfport-Biloxi in the late 1990s, and went to WUJM as "Jammin Oldies 96.7" with an urban oldies format. In 2003, a New Orleans station started playing a modern AC format on 105.3 FM as "105.3 The Zone" which could be heard on the Mississippi Gulf Coast so then 96.7 switched formats again to modern AC and named it "Molly @ 96.7". WUJM switched formats again, and became 96.7 Hank FM, a classic country format, until August 2011.On August 27th, 2011, WUJM dumped its normal classic country programing and began playing Gary Glitter's Rock and Roll, Part 2, also known as the "Hey!" Song, non-stop.
On August 29th, 2011, WUJM was unveiled as The Champ 96.7 FM, a sports talk radio station.
Signal
WUJM is broadcasting from the same transmitter tower as its sister station, WXYKWXYK
WXYK is a Top 40 radio station located in Gulfport, Mississippi, its signal can coverage areas in Gulfport-Biloxi Metro area, and as far as Waveland, Wiggins, and Pascagoula. And now online at -Programming:...
(107.1, The Monkey), in Gulfport's suburb of Orange Grove.