KMJ

KMJ is located in the Fresno, California area and broadcasts at 580 AM.

General Information

KMJ first began broadcasting in 1922. At the outset of World War II, the Department of War selected KMJ as the primary medium for alerting Central California residents. KMJ’s 50,000-watt signal provides coverage for most of California.

For a number of years, it was the only radio station in Fresno.

In the 1950s, KMJ was owned by McClatchy Broadcasting, a division of McClatchy Newspapers, which also owned KFBK in Sacramento, KBEE in Modesto, KERN in Bakersfield, and KOH in Reno. McClatchy Newspapers owned 3 daily newspapers called "The Bee" in Fresno, Sacramento, and Modesto.

KMJ signed on KMJ-TV channel 24, an NBC affiliate, in the mid-1950s, that station is now KSEE.

As the only News/Talk radio station in Central California, KMJ targets adults aged 35-64.

External links

[KMJ]

CBS Corporation

1Will Become The CW Television Network>The CW Owned and Operated Television Stations on September 18, 2006

2Will become affiliates of Fox Broadcasting Company>Fox's My Network TV in September 2006

3Will become Independent station>independent stations on September 18, 2006 Annual Revenue:

.54 billion USD (2005) | Employees: Unknown at this time. | Stock Symbol: NYSE: [CBS] | Website: [www.cbscorporation.com]

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