WMXV
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WMXV is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 licensed to St. Joseph, Tennessee
St. Joseph, Tennessee
St. Joseph is a city in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 829 at the 2000 census.-Geography:St. Joseph is located at ....

. WMXV broadcasts as part of the Florence
Florence, Alabama
Florence is the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the northwestern corner of the state.According to the 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the city's population was 36,721....

/Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. As of 2007, the United States Census Bureau estimated the population of the city to be 12,846. The city is included in The Shoals MSA. It is famous for its contributions to American popular music.-Geography:Muscle Shoals is located...

, Arbitron radio market. The station's format is Urban contemporary
Urban contemporary
Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...

 music and its positioning statement is "The Shoals R&B Leader!"

The station is owned by URBan Radio Broadcasting
Urban Radio Broadcasting
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 and is part of a six station cluster operated by URBan in North Alabama
North Alabama
North Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama, generally considered to include 12 counties: Cherokee, Colbert, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan, and Winston, with a combined population of 958,247, or 20.84% of the state's population as...

/Southern Tennessee
Tennessee
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Personalities on the station include Tom Joyner
Tom Joyner
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, Michael Baisden
Michael Baisden
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 and Keith Sweat
Keith Sweat
Keith Sweat is an American R&B/soul, singer-songwriter, record producer, radio personality and a major contributor to the new jack swing era.-Music career:...

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The station's Program and Music Director is Rockey Love. Brian Rickman is the Operations Manager.
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