WJLZ is a contemporary Christian hit radio, Christian rock, and Christian hip hop formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Virginia Beach, Virginia, serving the Southside of Hampton Roads.[1] WJLZ is owned and operated by Virginia Beach Educational Broadcasting Foundation, Inc.[5]
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| Broadcast area | Southside of Hampton Roads |
| Frequency | 88.5 FM MHz |
| Branding | Current FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian CHR, Christian Rock, Christian Hip Hop[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Virginia Beach Educational Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | February 12, 1989[2] |
Former call signs | WODC (1987–2003)[3] |
Call sign meaning | W Jesus LiveZ |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 69636 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,200 Watts |
| HAAT | 36 meters (118 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°50′30.70″N 76°5′37.00″W / 36.8418611°N 76.0936111°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WJLZ Webstream |
| Website | WJLZ Online |
Translators
editIn addition to the main station, WJLZ is relayed by three FM translators to widen its broadcast area.[6][7][8]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W279AD | 103.7 FM FM | Chesapeake, Virginia | 18864 | 55 watts | 65 m (213 ft) | D | LMS |
| W280CX | 103.9 FM FM | Norfolk, Virginia | 18861 | 170 watts | 32.4 m (106 ft) | D | LMS |
| W250AE | 97.9 FM FM | Portsmouth, Virginia | 18865 | 250 watts | 16.3 m (53 ft) | D | LMS |
References
edit- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-572. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJLZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WJLZ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ "W250AE Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ "W279AD Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
- ^ "W280CX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
External links
edit- Current FM Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 69636 (WJLZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WJLZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database