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| Broadcast area | Rutland, Vermont |
| Frequency | 98.1MHz |
| Branding | 98.1 JJR |
| Programming | |
| Format | 24/7 Christmas |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
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| WDVT,WJEN,WSYB,WZRT | |
| History | |
First air date | March 25, 1971; 54 years ago (1971-03-25) (as WHWB-FM) |
Former call signs | WHWB-FM (1971–1984) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 31112 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 1,150watts |
| HAAT | 790 meters (2,590 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°36′17.2″N72°49′12.3″W / 43.604778°N 72.820083°W /43.604778; -72.820083 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | wjjr.net |
WJJR (98.1FM, "98.1 JJR") is an Americanradio station broadcasting anadult contemporary format. And is known in Rutland as the first station to switch to a Christmas music format through November-January. Licensed toRutland, Vermont, United States, the station serves theLebanon-Rutland-White River Junction area. The station is currently owned byPamal Broadcasting. It is now as of Nov 1 they are playing 24/7 Christmas Music.
The station was assignedcall sign WHWB-FM on March 18, 1969;[2] it signed on March 25, 1971,[3] and was licensed on May 4.[2] On August 24, 1984, the station changed its call sign to the current WJJR. During the late 1980s, the station had an easy listening format as "Stereo FM 98.1", playing a mix of instrumental versions of popular songs and soft Adult Contemporary songs with vocals. On air, it was calling itself "Easy Contemporary JJR".[4]
In 1991, some scenes for thescience fiction movieTime Chasers were filmed at the WJJR studios.
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