KCJC (102.3
FM, ''River Country 102.3'') is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Dardanelle, Arkansas
Dardanelle is a city in northeast Yell County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,745 at the 2010 census. Along with Danville, it serves as a county seat for Yell County. It is located near Lake Dardanelle.
Dardanelle is part of the ...
, United States, the station is currently owned by Bobby Caldwell's East Arkansas Broadcasters, through licensee EAB of Russellville, LLC, and features programming from
Citadel Media
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and
Dial Global
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The company takes its name from an earlier network also named Westwood One, a company founded in 1978. The company w ...
.
History
Central Arkansas Broadcasting Company, Inc., put KCAB-FM on the air in 1965
as the sister station to
KCAB (then at 1320 AM). The call letters were changed to KWKK on May 6, 1974, and the current KCJC on October 1, 1995.
Formerly owned by
Max Media
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History
Max Media was founded in 2001. Prior to this, some of the company's management had run the TVX Broadcast Group from 1979 ...
, KCJC and five other stations were sold to East Arkansas Broadcasters for $3 million; the transaction was consummated on January 9, 2014.
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Country radio stations in the United States
CJC
Radio stations established in 1965
1965 establishments in Arkansas
Dardanelle, Arkansas
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