WWMJ

WWMJ
City Ellsworth, Maine
Broadcast area Bangor, Maine
Branding I-95
Slogan Bangor's Classic Rock Station
Frequency 95.7 MHz
First air date December 27, 1965 (as WDEA-FM)
Format Classic rock
ERP 11,500 watts
HAAT 314 meters
Class B
Facility ID 17670
Transmitter coordinates 44°39′31″N 68°36′20″W / 44.65861°N 68.60556°W / 44.65861; -68.60556
Former callsigns WDEA-FM (1965–1983)
Affiliations New England Patriots Radio Network
Owner Townsquare Media
(Townsquare Media Bangor License, LLC)
Sister stations WQCB, WEZQ, WDEA, WBZN
Webcast Listen Live
Website i95rocks.com

WWMJ (95.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Ellsworth, Maine, USA, the station serves the Bangor, Maine area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WDEA-FM on December 27, 1965. On August 25, 1983, the station changed its call sign to the current WWMJ.[2] Until Christmas 2005 the station was an oldies formatted station, known as Magic 95.7. The station also picked up New England Patriots football, after WFZX's contract ended. WWMJ was also an affiliate of Imus in the Morning until his show was cancelled after Don Imus' comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team.

(WWMJ's logo under previous classic hits format)

References

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