KAAJ-LP
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KAAJ-LP is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 licensed
City of license
A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator....

 to serve Monticello, Utah
Monticello, Utah
Monticello is a city located in San Juan County, Utah, and is the county seat. It is the second most populous city in San Juan County, with a population of 1,958 at the 2000 census. The Monticello area was settled in July 1887 by pioneers from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...

. The station is owned by The First Baptist Church of Monticello, Utah.

The station airs a religious radio format including a mix of religious teaching programs, syndicated music programs and talk shows, local news and community information, plus hourly news updates from USA Radio Network
USA Radio Network
The USA Radio Network is a syndicator of talk radio programming established in 1985. It provides programming to approximately 1,100 radio stations around the world, plus the American Forces Network and XM Satellite Radio, and can be heard on the internet from USA Radio's website.On March 5, 2008,...

. In addition, KAAJ-LP airs Monticello city council sessions and other town meetings plus Monticello High School
Monticello High School (Utah)
Monticello High School is located in Monticello, Utah The school mascot is the Buckaroo and their school colors are Orange and Black.They also won the 1A Football State Championship in 2004, defeating the Rich Rebels....

 football and basketball games.

History

This station received its original construction permit
Construction permit
A construction permit or building permit is a permit required in most jurisdictions for new construction, or adding on to pre-existing structures, and in some cases for major renovations. Generally, the new construction must be inspected during construction and after completion to ensure compliance...

 for 103.5 MHz from the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...

 on May 7, 2001
2001 in radio
The year 2001 in radio involved some significant events.-Events:*12 January: Jammin 103.5 becomes Kiss 103.5 in Chicago.*29 January: The 80s Channel WXXY and WWYX becomes Viva! 103.1...

. The new station was assigned the call letters KAAJ-LP by the FCC on August 23, 2001. KAAJ-LP received its license to cover
Broadcast license
A broadcast license or broadcast license is a specific type of spectrum license that grants the licensee the privilege to use a portion of the radio frequency spectrum in a given geographical area for broadcasting purposes. The licenses are generally straddled with additional restrictions that...

 at 103.5 MHz from the FCC on January 28, 2003.

In June 2005, KAAJ-LP applied to change its licensed broadcast frequency to 103.9 MHz. It received a new construction permit from the FCC on September 7, 2005. KAAJ-LP received its license to cover
Broadcast license
A broadcast license or broadcast license is a specific type of spectrum license that grants the licensee the privilege to use a portion of the radio frequency spectrum in a given geographical area for broadcasting purposes. The licenses are generally straddled with additional restrictions that...

at 103.9 MHz from the FCC on August 2, 2006.

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