WFXJ-FM
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WFXJ-FM is a commercial FM
Frequency modulation
In telecommunications and signal processing, frequency modulation conveys information over a carrier wave by varying its instantaneous frequency. This contrasts with amplitude modulation, in which the amplitude of the carrier is varied while its frequency remains constant...

 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...

 in Ashtabula, Ohio
Ashtabula, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,962 people, 8,435 households, and 5,423 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,775.9 people per square mile . There were 9,151 housing units at an average density of 1,211.8 per square mile...

, USA, broadcasting at 107.5 MHz with a classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...

 format. It is one of four stations in the Media One Group's Ashtabula cluster, the others being WZOO-FM
WZOO-FM
WZOO-FM is an FM radio station in Edgewood, Ohio, USA broadcasting at 102.5 MHz with an oldies radio format. It is one of four stations in the Media One Group's Ashtabula cluster, the others being WFUN, WREO-FM, WYBL and WFXJ-FM - all of which were sold off by Clear Channel in September...

, WREO-FM
WREO-FM
WREO-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Ashtabula, Ohio, USA, it serves Ashtabula and Lake Counties in Northeast Ohio. The station is currently owned by Sweet Home Ashtabula, LLC and features programing from Citadel Media.For many years, WREO broadcast...

, WYBL
WYBL
WYBL is a radio station broadcasting a Country Music format. Licensed to Ashtabula, Ohio, USA, it serves the Ashtabula area. The station is currently owned by Sweet Home Ashtabula, LLC.HISTORY...

 (FM) and WFUN (AM)
WFUN (AM)
WFUN is an AM radio station in Ashtabula, Ohio, USA broadcasting at 970 kHz with a sports radio format. It is one of four stations in the Media One Group's Ashtabula cluster, the others being WZOO-FM, WREO-FM, WYBL and WFXJ-FM—all of which were sold off by Clear Channel in September...

 - all of which were sold off by Clear Channel
Clear Channel Communications
Clear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...

 in September 2007. WFXJ-FM carries the
Bob & Tom Show
The Bob & Tom Show
The Bob & Tom Show is a syndicated US radio program established by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold at radio station WFBQ in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 7, 1983, and syndicated nationally since January 6, 1995....

 6–10 a.m. weekdays.

The construction permit for the station was obtained by Emily W. Chismar in the name of EWC Enterprises, Ltd. on April 22, 1999 and the calls WPHR were granted on October 15, 1999. The construction permit was transferred to Clear Channel on July 11, 2000. Clear Channel obtained the calls WCUZ on January 18, 2001 when it moved the WPHR calls to its station in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 46th-largest city in the United States. With a population of 391,906 as of the 2010 census, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with 937,478 residents in the MSA and 988,454 in the CSA. Tulsa's...

. It finally settled on WFXJ-FM on August 6, 2001 before the station finally got on the air in late April 2002.

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