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| area = [[American Samoa]] |
| area = [[American Samoa]] |
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| branding = |
| branding = |
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| slogan = |
| slogan = "For You And Your Family" |
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| airdate = |
| airdate = [[2002 in radio|2002]] |
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| frequency = 585 [[kHz]] |
| frequency = 585 [[kHz]] |
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| format = [[Religious broadcasting| |
| format = [[Religious broadcasting|Religious]] |
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| power = 5,000 [[ |
| power = 5,000 [[watt]]s (unlimited) |
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| class = B |
| class = B |
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| facility_id = 129125 |
| facility_id = 129125 |
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| coordinates = |
| coordinates = {{coor dms|14|21|28|S|170|46|36|W}} |
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| callsign_meaning = |
| callsign_meaning = |
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| former_callsigns = |
| former_callsigns = WDJD<ref name="fcc1"/> |
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| owner = |
| owner = Asia Pacific Media Ministries |
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| licensee = |
| licensee = District Council of the Assemblies of God in American Samoa |
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| sister_stations = |
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| webcast = |
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'''KJAL''' (585 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Religious |
'''KJAL''' (585 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Religious radio]] format. Licensed to [[Tafuna, American Samoa]], it serves the American Samoa area. The station is currently owned by Asia Pacific Media Ministries and licensed to the District Council of the Assemblies of God in American Samoa.<ref>{{cite book |title=National Radio: Samoa (American) |page=p.344 |work=World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting |date=2007 |first=George |last=Jacobs |publisher=Billboard Books |isbn=0823059979}}</ref> |
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The station signed on in 2002 as WDJD but was forced by the FCC to change to a "K" callsign to conform with most other US-licensed radio stations located in the Pacific.<ref>{{cite web |work=Old Radio Archives |date=2005-01-01 |first=Thomas H. |last=White |title=K/W Call Letters in the United States |url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/general/kwtrivia.htm}}</ref> The station was assigned the KJAL call letters by the [[Federal Communications Commission]] on [[September 12]], [[2002 in radio|2002]].<ref name="fcc1">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=129125&Callsign=KJAL |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref> |
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The station has filed an application with the FCC to change its licensed broadcast frequency from 585 [[kHz]] to 630 kHz. |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 12:43, 9 June 2008
Broadcast area | American Samoa |
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Frequency | 585 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Religious |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 2002 |
Former call signs | WDJD[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 129125 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°21′28″S 170°46′36″W / 14.35778°S 170.77667°W |
KJAL (585 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious radio format. Licensed to Tafuna, American Samoa, it serves the American Samoa area. The station is currently owned by Asia Pacific Media Ministries and licensed to the District Council of the Assemblies of God in American Samoa.[2]
The station signed on in 2002 as WDJD but was forced by the FCC to change to a "K" callsign to conform with most other US-licensed radio stations located in the Pacific.[3] The station was assigned the KJAL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 12, 2002.[1]
The station has filed an application with the FCC to change its licensed broadcast frequency from 585 kHz to 630 kHz.
References
- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Samoa (American). Billboard Books. p. p.344. ISBN 0823059979.
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ignored (help) - ^ White, Thomas H. (2005-01-01). "K/W Call Letters in the United States". Old Radio Archives.
External links
- KJAL in the FCC AM station database
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- KJAL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database