WJJO (94-1 JJO) is a
radio station broadcasting at 94.1 FM
in Madison
, Wisconsin
. (licensed to
Watertown,
Wisconsin
). It describes itself as having an "
active rock" format, targeting adults 18 to 49.
WJJO is considered one of the hardest active rock radio stations in
the country, and was voted #1 Rock Station in the country by the
music industry in 2006 and 2007. The station is owned by Mid-West
Management, Inc.
Its morning show was hosted by Johnny Danger and Greg Bair for many
years. On December 22, 2006 Greg Bair left to host mornings on
Mid-West's
WHLK "The Lake." On Monday, November
3, 2008, Greg Bair returned to WJJO to co-host the morning show.
Previous morning show hosts include
Sue
Peterson,
Mark Elliot, and "Crash and
Burns".
WJJO began broadcasting in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1961 at 104.7
Mhz. as WTTN-FM, moving to 94.1 in the 1970s. WTTN-FM and their AM
sister station at 1580 Khz., simulcasted programming from 1961
until 1982, when the FM became "Mellow 94", WMLW. In 1989, with a
change in ownership to Joyner Communications, the station adopted a
Top 40 format as 94.1 "The Fox" and moved studios to Madison,
Wisconsin and the transmitter location to Deerfield, Wisconsin
where it remains today. Joyner later sold the station to the
current owner, Mid-West Family broadcasting. In 1991, The call
letters were changed to WJJO and a
Classic
Rock format was adopted. The station later switched to its
current format of
Active Rock
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