May, 1925: Lee Stremlau rounds up a few friends and launches WJBC from Wayne Hummer’s Furniture Store in LaSalle. Herbert Hoover (who was then the U.S. Secretary of Commerce) assigns the call letters WJBC. Stremlau, determined to help listeners remember them, adopts as the slogan for his Radio Shop, “Where Jazz Becomes Classic.”
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Media Name | WJBC AM 1230 |
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Media Type | Broadcast |
Language | English |
Location | Bloomington, Illinois |
Logo |
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Website | |
Front Page URL | http://www.wjbc.com/ |
About Page URL | http://www.wjbc.com/station-information/ |
Contact Page URL | http://www.wjbc.com/station-information/ |
RSS Feed URL | http://www.wjbc.com/feed/ |
Profiles | |
Facebook URL | https://www.facebook.com/WJBCAM/?hc_ref=ARQIV7QySKMH-puOV5QoRxQuxiwjkzhiBozBgbK3p5aV845oLEQULZ3_pJIheREMM2c&rf=408407589352853 |
X URL | https://twitter.com/wjbc?lang=en |
LinkedIn URL | |
Wikipedia URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJBC_(AM) |
Contacts | |
Name | Greg Martin |
greg.martin@cumulus.com | |
Phone | +1 (309) 829-1221 |
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