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Overview
WDCJ (1240 AM) is a classic hip hop station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia. Listeners know it as “99.5 and 102.7 The Box.” It began broadcasting in 1945.
Station details
- Call sign
- WDCJ
- Frequency
- 1240 AM
- Format
- Classic hip hop
- On-air name
- 99.5 and 102.7 The Box
- City of license
- Petersburg, VA
- Market
- Richmond-Petersburg, VA
- Licensee
- Radio One Licenses, LLC
- Power
- 1,000 watts unlimited
- Station class
- C
- First on air
- 1945
- FCC facility ID
- 60474
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Radio One Licenses, LLC holds the station’s FCC license. It has used the WDCJ call letters since December 2025.
Petersburg is in the Richmond-Petersburg, VA market, where local newspapers include The Progress-Index. Sister stations include WCDX, WKJM, WKJS, WPZZ and WXGI.
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WDCJ at a glance
- Frequency
- 1240 AM
- On air as
- 99.5 and 102.7 The Box
- Format
- Classic hip hop
- Licensed to
- Petersburg, VA
- Market
- Richmond-Petersburg, VA
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