KUJ (AM)

KUJ

City	Walla Walla, Washington
Broadcast area	Athena, Oregon Dayton, Washington Pendleton, Oregon
Frequency	1420 kHz
Branding	KUJ 1420 AM
Programming
Format	News/Talk
Ownership
Owner	Alexandra Communications
Sister stations	KQFO, KZIU-FM
History
First air date	December 3, 1926 (first license granted)
Technical information
Facility ID	35718
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts day 900 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	46°4′2″N 118°24′5″W / 46.06722°N 118.40139°W / 46.06722; -118.40139
Translator(s)	98.7 K254DK (Walla Walla)

KUJ (1420 AM) is a radio station licensed to Walla Walla, Washington, United States. The station is currently owned by Alexandra Communications.^[1] It features a news/talk format.^[2] The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 10,000 watts during the day.

History[]

In the 1970s, KUJ had a Top-40 music format with such personalities as Jockey John, Wee Willie Winkle, Kent Phillips (now one half of the Kent & Alan team at KPLZ-FM in Seattle), Bobby Dancer, Mason Dixon (a.k.a. Larry Brown), Ivanhoe, Chuck Taylor and C. Hamilton Banks. Conservative radio host Glenn Beck and Bob Larson, now a reporter at KIRO-FM in Seattle, did stints at KUJ. Las Vegas TV personality Dana Wagner also had a stint at KUJ.

References[]

External links[]

• Alexandra Communications Stations
• KUJ in the FCC AM station database
• KUJ on Radio-Locator
• KUJ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

• K254DK in the FCC FM station database
• K254DK on Radio-Locator
• K272EZ in the FCC FM station database
• K272EZ on Radio-Locator

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