WAAZ-FM

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WAAZ-FM
Broadcast area Ft Walton Beach metropolitan area
Frequency 104.7 MHz
BrandingThe Good Country
Programming
Format Country music
Affiliations CBS News Radio, Atlanta Braves Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerCrestview Broadcasting Company, Inc.
WJSB
History
First air date
1965
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 14495
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 148 meters
Transmitter coordinates
30°46′1.00″N86°35′7.00″W / 30.7669444°N 86.5852778°W / 30.7669444; -86.5852778
Repeater(s) 1050 WJSB
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website waaz1047.com

WAAZ-FM (104.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Crestview, Florida, United States, the station serves the Ft Walton Beach metropolitan area. The 100,000 watt signal can be heard in parts of the Florida Panhandle and Southern Alabama. The station is owned by Crestview Broadcasting Company, Inc. [2] with its studios and transmitter off West First Avenue.

The station is off the air from 12am to 5am Monday through Saturday and 12am to 7am on Sunday because the station is 100 percent live with no automation. [ citation needed ]

In early 2013, the station got a facelift in its equipment, along with a website and audio stream.

WAAZ-FM carries Atlanta Braves baseball and Troy University sports as well as news from CBS News Radio.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WAAZ-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WAAZ-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.