WJYZ
| Broadcast area | Albany, Georgia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 960 kHz |
| Branding | 960 WJYZ The Light |
| 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 |
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.
History
The 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
- ^ "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
- Facility details for Facility ID 6617 (WJYZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WJYZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database