Description
Jock On Air Now (JOAN) lets you:
- Schedule your DJs and shows in a weekly format
- Display the current show live on your site via a widget or shortcode
- List the full on-air schedule on any post or page
- Support multiple languages with
.mo/.pofiles - Provide your audience with a real-time look at what’s happening on air
Features:
– Easy admin interface for schedule management
– Automatic time zone detection
– Support for 12-hour or 24-hour time formats
– Responsive output with clean, customizable markup
– Widget and shortcode: [joan-now] and [joan-schedule]
Switch to JOAN Premium
Experience effortless management of your on-air schedule, showcasing of your current and upcoming shows, and add an “On Air Now/Upcoming Jock” widget with ease. Unlock exclusive benefits such as free lifetime upgrades and support, Multi-site support, localization readiness, and simple editing of your existing schedule. Don’t miss out on the chance to revolutionize your radio station! Choose JOAN Premium today.
-And get:
*Everything found in JOAN Lite plus;
*Social media Share current (Facebook & Twitter)
*WP User Role – designate a user to manage your schedule.
*Supports Localization
*Multi-site support
*Import/Export schedule
*Free upgrades
*Access to new features
*Display time in 24/Hrs format
*Add/show schedule image
*Update show status
*Show/Hide show status
*Add Default Jock Image
*Jock image resizer
*Multiple display shortcodes
*Grid/List view schedule page
*Edit schedule without having to first delete shows
*Add an to the schedule page
*Easily ‘duplicate show schedules (Recurring shows)
*Priority Support
Purchase only from our website: JOAN Premium. Premium Features and Support, go beyond the basics.
Screenshots
Schedule editor in the WordPress admin 
Widget showing current DJ on air 
Weekly schedule displayed on a page 
Responsive display on mobile devices 
Installation
- Upload the
joanfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to JOAN > Schedule to set up your weekly on-air schedule.
- Add the JOAN widget to your sidebar, or use
[joan-now]to display the current on-air DJ. - Use
[joan-schedule]to show the full weekly schedule.
FAQ
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How do I use the shortcodes?
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[joan-now]displays the currently scheduled DJ or show.[joan-schedule]shows the full station schedule in a week format.[schedule-today]displays your schedule for each day of the week.
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Can I change the time format?
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Yes, JOAN detects your site settings and adapts to 12 or 24-hour formats automatically.
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My schedule isn’t displaying
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Ensure you’ve added at least one schedule item and saved changes. Also confirm your timezone is correctly set under Settings > General.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Jock On Air Now (JOAN)” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
“Jock On Air Now (JOAN)” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.
Translate “Jock On Air Now (JOAN)” into your language.
Interested in development?
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Changelog
5.9.0
- Updated for compatibility with WordPress 6.8
- Fixed: Minor Errors
- Improved: Timezone handling now uses
wp_timezone_string()for accuracy - Updated: Deprecated code
- Better admin feedback and schedule stability