WJJX (102.7

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) is a

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to Appomattox, Virginia, and serving the Lynchburg metropolitan area and the

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. WJJX has a rhythmic contemporary

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and is owned and operated by

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Programming is

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with co-owned 93.5 WJJS in Salem, Virginia, serving the

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. The radio studios and offices are on Old Forest Road in Lynchburg and its

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is off Round Mountain Road in

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.Radio-Locator.com/WJJX
/ref> Most shows on WJJX and WJJS are either syndicated or voicetracked. Syndicated shows include ''

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'', ''

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'' in middays and ''The Tino Cochino Radio Show'' heard evenings.

References

External links

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