WJXB-FM

WJXB-FM
Broadcast areaKnoxville Metropolitan Area
Frequency97.5 MHz
BrandingB97.5
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
April 10, 1967 (1967-04-10)
Former call signs
  • WEZK (1967–1993)
  • WEZJ-FM (1993–1994)
  • WJXB (1994–2002)
Call sign meaning
Sister station of Nashville's WJXA in both name and format, along with station's bee mascot
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61040
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT395 meters (1,296 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°0′36.2″N 83°55′56.6″W / 36.010056°N 83.932389°W / 36.010056; -83.932389
Translator107.3 W297AX (Knoxville)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.b975.com

WJXB-FM (97.5 MHz, "B97.5") is a commercial radio station in Knoxville, Tennessee, airing an adult contemporary radio format. It is owned by Midwest Communications. B97.5 carries the nationally syndicated call-in and dedication show Delilah in evenings. The studios, offices and transmitter are on Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park Drive in North Knoxville.

WJXB-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most U.S. radio stations. Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator W297AX at 107.3 FM, which helps improve reception in some parts of Knoxville.