WJYZ (960 AM) is a Christian radio station broadcasting a gospel format. Licensed to Albany, Georgia, United States, the station serves the Albany area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.[2] Its studios are on Westover Boulevard in Albany, and the transmitter is located near the interchange of Slappney Boulevard at U.S. Highway 82 in north Albany.
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| Broadcast area | Albany, Georgia |
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| Frequency | 960 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WGEX, WJIZ-FM, WMRZ, WOBB | |
| History | |
First air date | February 6, 1987 (as WGOP) |
Former call signs | WGOP (1987–1988) WJIZ (1988) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 6617 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 390 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°37′5.00″N 84°10′31.00″W / 31.6180556°N 84.1752778°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wjyz.iheart.com |
History
editThe station went on the air as WGOP on February 6, 1987. On March 11, 1988, the station changed its call sign to WJIZ; and on December 22, 1988, to the current WJYZ.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJYZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WJYZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WJYZ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 6617 (WJYZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WJYZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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