WKJN is a
classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country and western music hits from past decades.
Repertoire
The radio format specializes in hits from the 1950s through the early 1980s, and focus primarily on innov ...
formatted
broadcast radio station
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licensed to
Centreville, Mississippi
Centreville is a town in Amite and Wilkinson counties, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi micropolitan statistical area. Its population was 1,258 in 2020.
Bethany Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Centr ...
, serving
Wilkinson and
Amite counties in
Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
and
East Feliciana Parish in
Louisiana
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. The station is owned by North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WKJN plus
sister stations
WAKH,
WAKK,
WAPF
WAPF (1140 AM) is a sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to McComb, Mississippi, serving McComb and Pike County, Mississippi.
On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcas ...
,
WFCG,
WJSH,
WAZA, and
WTGG) to himself acting as
debtor in possession before initiating a
Chapter 11
Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States. Such reorganization, known as Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is available to every business, wheth ...
bankruptcy.
The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.
On October 25, 2019, the station's license was transferred to North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
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Gospel radio stations in the United States
KJN
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