WFXJ (AM)
City | Jacksonville, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Jacksonville, Florida |
Branding | Sports Radio 930 |
Slogan |
Jacksonville's Sports Leader Home of the Florida Gators |
Frequency | 930 kHz |
First air date | 1925 (as WJAX) |
Format | Sports |
Power |
5,000 watts day 5,000 watts night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 51973 |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°17′9.00″N 81°44′52.00″W / 30.2858333°N 81.7477778°W |
Former callsigns |
WJAX (1925-December 2, 1991) WNZS (December 2, 1991-March 8, 1994; March 8, 1994-March 16, 2001) WJGR (March 8, 1994) |
Affiliations |
Fox Sports Radio Yahoo! Sports Radio NFL on Dial Global Gator IMG Sports Network (football and men's basketball) Jacksonville Armada FC |
Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc.) |
Sister stations | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Sports Radio 930 |
WFXJ, branded as Sports Radio 930, is a radio station in Jacksonville, Florida that broadcasts on 930 AM. WFXJ is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. It is also streamed on SportsRadioJax.com and on iHeartRadio. The station's studios are located on Central Parkway in Jacksonville's Southside section, and the transmitter is on the Westside.
As WFXJ
The station switched to a sports talk format on December 9, 1991. Longtime morning drive hosts David Lamm and Joe Cowart were released in January 2009.[1] Cowart is now with XL1010.[2]
Current
WFXJ serves as the Jacksonville home for the University of Florida Gators football & men's basketball networks. WFXJ is also affiliated with Dial Global and Yahoo! Sports Radio.
Jacksonville Armada FC began making WFXJ its radio home in 2015. Matches air live on the radio, and the station hosts a weekly team show during the season on Friday afternoons at 3pm. The radio show is hosted by local sports broadcaster Cole Pepper.
References
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WFXJ
- Radio-Locator Information on WFXJ
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WFXJ
- Callsign data for WFXJ from the F.C.C.'s C.D.B.S..
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