WDUN-FM

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WDUN-FM
Simulcasts
Georgia Southern
Gainesville High School
Ownership
Owner
  • Jacobs Media
  • (JWJ Properties, Inc.)
History
First air date
1990
Former call signs
WCHM-FM (1990-1990)
WMJE (1990-2010)
Technical information
Facility ID32978
ClassC3
ERP16,000 watts
HAAT126 meters
Transmitter coordinates
34°29′5.00″N 83°38′24.00″W / 34.4847222°N 83.6400000°W / 34.4847222; -83.6400000
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewdun.com

WDUN-FM (102.9

radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Clarkesville, Georgia, the station serves the Northeastern Georgia area. The station is currently owned by JWJ Properties, Inc.,[1][2] doing business as Jacobs Media Corporation, which also operates WDUN (AM) in Gainesville, Georgia.[3]

History

The station signed on the air January 9, 1990 as WCHM, and less than a month later became WMJE 102.9FM, "Majic 103FM", with a

in 2003, all the while retaining the "Majic" branding. The station changed to "Kool FM" for a short time before dropping its music programming altogether in 2010.

WMJE dropped its music programming on October 4, 2010, and became News/Talk 102.9 WDUN-FM, partially simulcasting sister station News/Talk AM 550 WDUN.[4]

According to FCC records, WDUN-FM had one repeater station, W300BF 107.9 MHz in Commerce, Georgia, owned by Athens Christian Radio, Inc. The repeater callsign has now been removed from the FCC FM Query website.

Sports programming

WDUN-FM airs the

Gwinnett Gladiators, as well as Georgia Southern Eagles and the Atlanta Falcons
(with which WMJE was affiliated prior to the format change). The station also carries some local high school sports live, including Gainesville High School.

References

  1. ^ "WDUN-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Arbitron
    .
  3. ^ "About Us". AccessNorthGa.com. AccessNorthGa.com. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  4. ^ "How "Kool" is this – Northeastern GA's WDUN will simulcast talk on "Kool 102.9"". Radio-Info.com. 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2012-02-03.

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