KJLS
KJLS is a radio station airing a Hot AC format licensed to Hays, Kansas, United States, broadcasting on 103.3 FM. The station is owned by Eagle Communications, Inc. In 1974, when FM radio was relatively new, Kansas radio entrepreneur and personality Larry Steckline established KJLS (whose call sign ends in Steckline's initials) as a country-western music station. According to Steckline, it was the first FM station to survive west of U.S. Highway 81 (the north-south highway in the center of the nation).
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| Frequency | 103.3 MHz |
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| Branding | Mix 103.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot AC |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Eagle Communications, Inc. |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54892 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 303 meters (994 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°01′15″N 99°28′15″W / 39.02084°N 99.47077°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | hayspost.com/mix-103-home-of-the-no-repeat-workday |
KJLS is a radio station airing a Hot AC format licensed to Hays, Kansas, United States, broadcasting on 103.3 FM. The station is owned by Eagle Communications, Inc.[2]
In 1974, when FM radio was relatively new, Kansas radio entrepreneur and personality Larry Steckline established KJLS (whose call sign ends in Steckline's initials) as a country-western music station. According to Steckline, it was the first FM station to survive west of U.S. Highway 81 (the north-south highway in the center of the nation).[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KJLS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ KJLS fcc.gov. Retrieved November 19, 2012
- ^ La Pierre, Karen (Kansas Agland): "Larry Steckline: One NW Kansas boy’s journey to success," August 25, 2015, Hutchinson News, retrieved July 27, 2020
- ^ "Kansas FFA and Steckline partner to build chapter success," Archived July 27, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, August 12, 2015, High Plains Journal, retrieved July 27, 2020
- ^ Oberly, Mindy, "Larry Steckline: A Half Century as the Voice of Kansas Agriculture,", August 3rd, 2015, Airing on the Side of Agriculture, re-posted at National Association of Farm Broadcasters, retrieved July 26, 2020
External links
[edit]- KJLS's webpage[permanent dead link]
- Facility details for Facility ID 54892 (KJLS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KJLS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database