WJYZ

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WJYZ
Broadcast area Albany, Georgia
Frequency 960 kHz
Branding960 WJYZ The Light
Programming
Format Gospel
Ownership
Owner
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″N84°10′31.00″W / 31.6180556°N 84.1752778°W / 31.6180556; -84.1752778
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.

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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

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WJYZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WJYZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WJYZ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.