WBLJ-FM (95.3
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. The station is licensed to
Shamokin, Pennsylvania
Shamokin - (; Saponi Algonquian languages, Algonquian ''Schahamokink'', meaning "place of eels") (Unami language, Lenape Indian language: Shahëmokink) is a city in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Surrounded by Coal Township ...
, United States. The station is owned by
iHeartMedia
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. It is simulcast on
WBYL
WBYL (95.5 FM) is a country music formatted radio station commonly known as "Bill 95". The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It is a simulcast of WBLJ-FM from Shamokin.
Notable on air personalities include The Bill Breakfast Show with T ...
in
Salladasburg.
History
The station went on the air as WISL-FM on February 25, 1980 as a sister station to
WISL (1480 AM). On January 27, 1982, the station changed its call sign to WSPI, then back to WISL-FM on October 26, 1992, and finally on December 26, 2001 to the current WBLJ.
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Radio stations established in 1980
IHeartMedia radio stations
Shamokin, Pennsylvania
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