KJJZ
KJJZ (95.9 MHz) is a 1.75 kW Class A FM commercial radio station licensed to Indian Wells, California and broadcasting to the greater Coachella Valley and the Morongo Basin of California. KJJZ airs an adult contemporary music format branded as KOOL 95.9 FM. History The station first signed on as KAJR, and aired a Variety Hits format as 95.9 Jack FM Playing What We Want. It is very similar to it's other station at 93.1 KCBS-FM in Los Angeles. It couldn't reach the KCBS-FM signal from Los Angeles (100) miles (160) km) to the west. It did not last long, So in February 2010, KAJR flipped to Soft AC as 95.9 the Oasis. On August 15, 2016 KJJZ rebranded as "Kool 95.9".[1]
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| City | Indian Wells, California |
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| Broadcast area | Palm Springs, California |
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | KOOL 95.9 FM Alt 101.5 (HD2) |
| Slogan | True Variety of the 70s, 80s, 90s and Beyond ... The Desert's Alternative (HD2) |
| Programming | |
| Format | FM/HD1: AC HD2: Alternative rock "Alt 101.5" |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Marker Broadcasting |
| Sister stations | KPLM, KMRJ, KRHQ |
| History | |
| First air date | January 10, 2007 (as KAJR) |
| Former call signs | KAJR (2007-2015) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 165313 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,750 watts |
| HAAT | 189 meters (620 ft) |
| Translator(s) | 101.5 K268AH (Palm Springs, relays HD2) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
| Website | kool959fm.com alt1015fm.com (HD2) |
KJJZ-HD2
On January 28, 2018, KJJZ launched an Alternative rock format on its HD2 subchannel, branded as "Alt 101.5".[2]
References
- KJJZ Palm Springs Rebrands as Kool 95.9 Radioinsight - August 15, 2016
- Alternative Returns to Palm Springs Radioinsight - January 29, 2018
External links
- Official Website
- KJJZ in the FCC's FM station database
- KJJZ on Radio-Locator
- KJJZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database