KXXJ (1330 AM) is a

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formatted

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licensed to

Juneau, Alaska The City and Borough of Juneau, more commonly known simply as Juneau ( ; tli, Dzánti K'ihéeni ), is the capital city of the state of Alaska. Located in the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle, it is a unified municipality and the se ...

, serving

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. KXXJ is owned and operated by

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. The station can also be heard on 93.3 FM.

History

Launched in 2006 as KTNL. In 2007, the callsign was changed to KXLJ, which became an affiliate for Air America. When Air America went under in 2010, KXLJ became an

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affiliate. On May 12, 2011, Seattle Streaming Radio, LLC sold KXLJ to

for $250,000. On July 1, 2011, KXLJ changed formats to

as "1330 KXJ", a "nod" to Los Angeles's KHJ from the 60s and 70s, under new KXXJ calls.

External links

* * XXJ Classic hits radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 2006 2006 establishments in Alaska {{JuneauAK-stub