WJSR
For the law about traveling to the U.S. from areas within the Western Hemisphere whose acronym matched the former call letters of WJSR, see Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
For the former station at Jefferson State University, see WJSR (Jefferson State University).
City | Lakeside, Virginia |
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Broadcast area |
Richmond, Virginia Petersburg, Virginia |
Branding | Star 100.9 |
Slogan | The Best of the '70s, '80s, and More |
Frequency | 100.9 MHz |
First air date | December, 1968 (as WDYL)[1] |
Format | Classic Hits |
Power | 15,000 watts |
HAAT | 130 meters (430 ft) |
Class | B1 |
Facility ID | 27439 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°37′17.0″N 77°22′14.0″W / 37.621389°N 77.370556°W |
Callsign meaning | W J StaR |
Former callsigns |
WDYL (1968-2010) WHTI (2010-2016)[2] |
Owner |
SummitMedia LLC (SM-WHTI, LLC) |
Sister stations | W291CL, WKHK, WKLR, WURV |
Webcast | WJSR Webstream |
Website | WJSR Online |
WJSR is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lakeside, Virginia, serving Richmond and Petersburg in Virginia.[3] WJSR is owned and operated by SummitMedia LLC.[3]
The station flipped from Soft Adult Contemporary music to Classic Hits, changing their branding from "Easy 100.9" to "Star 100.9", on the morning of January 27, 2016. Bill Bevins and Sherry Perkins continue to host the morning show.[4] The station's call letters changed from WHTI to WJSR on February 9, 2016.
Former logos
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-562. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- 1 2 "WJSR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ↑ Venta, Lance (January 27, 2016). "Star 100.9 Rises Over Richmond". radioinsight. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
External Links
- Star 100.9 Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WJSR
- Radio-Locator information on WJSR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WJSR
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