WZTZ (101.1 FM, "The Ball") is a radio station licensed to serve Elba, Alabama, United States. The station is owned by Elba Radio Company. WZTZ broadcasts a sports format.[3]
| Simulcasting WOOF Dothan | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Enterprise, Alabama |
| Frequency | 101.1 MHz |
| Branding | The Ball |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Elba Radio Company |
| History | |
First air date | 1987 |
Former call signs | WZTZ (1986–2006) WVVL (2006–2022)[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 19141 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,400 watts |
| HAAT | 208 meters (682 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°24′41″N 85°57′32″W / 31.41139°N 85.95889°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | woofradio.net |
The station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on July 2, 1986.[4] The new station was assigned the call letters WZTZ on July 17, 1986.[1] WZTZ received its license to cover on November 19, 1987.[5]
The station had its call letters changed to WVVL on June 1, 2006.[1]
On March 8, 2021, WVVL changed its format from classic country to a simulcast of sports-formatted WOOF 560 AM Dothan, branded as "The Ball".[6]
On August 22, 2022, WVVL changed its call letters to WZTZ.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. 1986-07-17.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WZTZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BPH-19851121ME)". FCC Media Bureau. 1986-07-02. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BLH-19861010KA)". FCC Media Bureau. 1987-11-19. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
- ^ Weevil Exterminated At WVVL Radioinsight - March 9, 2021
- ^ Callsign History
- ^ Alabama Broadcast Media Page
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 19141 (WZTZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WZTZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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