WJLD AM 1400

About WJLD AM 1400

WJLD (1400 AM) broadcasts on 1400 kHz to the Birmingham, Alabama metropolitan area in the United States. Licensed to Fairfield and owned by Richardson Broadcasting Corporation, the station serves listeners across Jefferson County and nearby communities. On air since the 1940s, WJLD is recognized as a heritage outlet in the market.

The station’s programming focuses on classic R&B, soul, blues, and gospel, complemented by community information and local news tailored to Birmingham’s adult audience. Its enduring appeal comes from heritage music, neighborhood-focused content, and a strong connection with longtime listeners in the metro area.

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