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'''WJOX-FM''' "The Sports Monster" debuted in November [[2006]] as a simulcast of the existing [[WJOX-AM|WJOX]] [[AM 690]] on the [[FM 100.5]] frequency formerly occupied by [[WRAX-FM]]. Both stations are owned by Citadel Communications. | '''WJOX-FM''' "The Sports Monster" debuted in November [[2006]] as a simulcast of the existing [[WJOX-AM|WJOX]] [[AM 690]] on the [[FM 100.5]] frequency formerly occupied by [[WRAX-FM]]. Both stations are owned by Citadel Communications. | ||
On January 8, [[2007]] WJOX-AM changed its call letters to [[WSPZ-AM|WSPZ]] and split its programming from WJOX. The same month talk-show host [[Paul Finebaum]] moved his call-in show to WJOX, following the conclusion of his contract with [[WERC-AM]]. | On [[January 8]], [[2007]] WJOX-AM changed its call letters to [[WSPZ-AM|WSPZ]] and split its programming from WJOX. The same month talk-show host [[Paul Finebaum]] moved his call-in show to WJOX, following the conclusion of his contract with [[WERC-AM]]. | ||
In July [[2008]], WJOX-FM began simulcasting on FM 100.5 and [[FM 94.5]], moving to 94.5 later that month. | |||
==Schedule== | ==Schedule== | ||
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* Weekday afternoons: [[Paul Finebaum]] | * Weekday afternoons: [[Paul Finebaum]] | ||
* Evenings and weekends: ESPN Radio programming | * Evenings and weekends: ESPN Radio programming | ||
==External links== | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 11:01, 22 July 2008
WJOX-FM "The Sports Monster" debuted in November 2006 as a simulcast of the existing WJOX AM 690 on the FM 100.5 frequency formerly occupied by WRAX-FM. Both stations are owned by Citadel Communications.
On January 8, 2007 WJOX-AM changed its call letters to WSPZ and split its programming from WJOX. The same month talk-show host Paul Finebaum moved his call-in show to WJOX, following the conclusion of his contract with WERC-AM.
In July 2008, WJOX-FM began simulcasting on FM 100.5 and FM 94.5, moving to 94.5 later that month.
Schedule
- Weekday mornings: "The Opening Drive" with Jay Barker, Al Del Greco and Tony Kurre.
- Weekday afternoons: Paul Finebaum
- Evenings and weekends: ESPN Radio programming
External links
References
- Carlton, Bob (January 6, 2007) "WJOX split will create 2 stations." Birmingham News.
- Carlton, Bob (January 19, 2007) "Finebaum headed to WJOX." Birmingham News.