WJOL

WJOL
City Joliet, Illinois
Broadcast area Southwest Suburban Chicago
Branding Will County's News, Talk, Sports
Frequency 1340 AM (kHz)
Format News Talk/Sports
Power 1,000 watts
Class C
Callsign meaning W JOLiet
Owner Alpha Media
(Alpha Media Licensee LLC)
Webcast Listen live
Website www.wjol.com

WJOL 1340 AM is a radio station broadcasting a news talk/sports format. Licensed to Joliet, Illinois, USA, the station is currently owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC.

WJOL carries a variety of local programming, as well as nationally syndicated shows such as Laura Ingraham, The Huckabee Report, Dave Ramsey, and Doug Stephan.[1]

WJOL alumni

Notable radio personalities that have worked at WJOL include Frank O'Leary, Don Ladas, Bill Drilling, Bob Zak, Don Beno and Tony Ray.

From 1947-1950, novelist William Johnston worked as a news reporter for WJOL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ WJOL Hosts Accessed May 9, 2010
  2. ↑ "William Johnston". Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale. 2002. Retrieved 25 August 2015.

External links

Coordinates: 41°32′06″N 88°03′15″W / 41.53500°N 88.05417°W / 41.53500; -88.05417


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