WJMS

WJMS
Ironwood, Michigan;
Broadcast area	[1] (Daytime); [2] (Nighttime)
Frequency	590 kHz
Branding	US 59
Programming
Format	Classic country, Talk
Affiliations	Cumulus Media Real Country Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	J & J Broadcasting
Sister stations	WIMI, WKMJ-FM, WMPL, WUPY
History
First air date	November 3, 1931
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	57223
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts (day); 1,000 watts (night)
Translator(s)	92.1 W221EH (Ironwood)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wjmsam.com

WJMS (590 AM, "US 59") is a radio station broadcasting a full-service format of classic country music and talk. Licensed to Ironwood, Michigan, it first began broadcasting November 3, 1931 with 100 W power. It was called "The Voice of the Iron Range."^[2]

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for WJMS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Voice of Iron Range" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 15, 1932. Retrieved 1 October 2014.

Sources

Michiguide.com - WJMS History (archive.org 2013)

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 57223 (WJMS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WJMS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 202479 (W221EH) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
W221EH at FCCdata.org

46°25′25″N 90°12′30″W / 46.42361°N 90.20833°W / 46.42361; -90.20833

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for WJMS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] "Voice of Iron Range" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 15, 1932. Retrieved 1 October 2014.

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