KJAX

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KJAX
City of license	Jackson, Wyoming
Broadcast area	Jackson Hole
Branding	KJAX Country
Slogan	Jackson's Country Station
Frequency	93.5 MHz
First air date	2000
Format	Country music
ERP	90,000 watts
HAAT	315 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	82088
Transmitter coordinates	43°27′40.00″N 110°45′9.00″W / 43.4611111°N 110.7525000°W / 43.4611111; -110.7525000
Former callsigns	KBHJ (1998-2000)
Former frequencies	93.3 MHz (2000-2013)
Affiliations	CBS Radio
Owner	Rich Broadcasting, LLC (RP Broadcasting LS, LLC)
Sister stations	KMTN, KSGT, KZJH
Website	kjaxcountry.com

KJAX (93.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Jackson, Wyoming, USA, the station is currently owned by Rich Broadcasting, LLC, through licensee RP Broadcasting LS, LLC, and features programming from CBS Radio.^[1]

History

The station was assigned the KBHJ call letters on 1998-07-17. On 2000-05-26, the station changed its call sign to the current KJAX.^[2]

On January 31, 2013, KJAX moved from 93.3 FM to 93.5 FM.

Ownership

In March 2007, Denver-based Blue Point Media announced that it was set to merge with KJAX owner Chaparral Broadcasting Inc.^[3] Chaparral Broadcasting also owns three other radio stations in Wyoming, as well as three stations in Idaho.

Chaparral sold KJAX and seven other stations to Rich Broadcasting for $3.7 million; the transaction was consummated on April 1, 2013.

Previous logo

(KJAX's logo under previous 93.3 FM frequency)

References

↑ "KJAX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "KJAX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ Zarkos, Jody (2007-03-09). "Chaparral set to merge with Denver company; Blue Point Media buying stations throughout West". Idaho Mountain Express.

External links

KJAX official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KJAX

Radio-Locator information on KJAX

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KJAX

Country radio stations in the state of Wyoming

Stations	KASL – Newcastle KBBS – Buffalo KBDY – Hanna KCGY – Laramie KCWB – Byron KDAD – Bar Nunn KDNO – Thermopolis KDWY – Diamondville KERM – Torrington KFRZ – Green River KGOS – Torrington KGWY – Gillette KHAT – Laramie KITT – Wilson KJAX – Jackson KLED – Antelope Valley KLGT – Buffalo KOLZ – Cheyenne KOVE – Lander KPIN – Pinedale KPOW – Powell KQLT – Casper KQSW – Rock Springs KRAN – Warren AFB KRSV – Afton KRSV-FM – Afton KSGT – Jackson KTAK – Riverton KWYW – Lost Cabin KWYY – Midwest KXBG – Cheyenne KYCN – Wheatland KYDT – Sundance KYTI – Sheridan KWYO – Sheridan KZMQ-FM – Greybull

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Wyoming

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