WZNJ

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WZNJ
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Frequency 106.5 MHz
Branding106.5 The River
Programming
Format Urban contemporary/Urban oldies
Affiliations The Steve Harvey Morning Show (Premiere Networks)
The Touch (Westwood One)
Ownership
OwnerWestburg Broadcasting Alabama, LLC
WINL, WXAL, WALQ
History
First air date
1975 (as WNAN)
Former call signs
WNAN (1975–1986) [1]
Call sign meaning
Nan Jordan (wife of the station's original owner) [2]
Technical information
Facility ID 61424
Class C3
ERP 25,000 watts
HAAT 93 meters (305 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°30′08″N87°49′07″W / 32.50222°N 87.81861°W / 32.50222; -87.81861
Repeater(s) 1400 WXAL (Demopolis)
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website www.znj1065.com

WZNJ (106.5 FM, The River) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Demopolis, Alabama. Since August 2011, the station has been owned by Westburg Broadcasting Alabama, LLC. It previously aired a classic hits music format branded as "The River". [3] On June 3, 2015, it flipped to Urban Contemporary and Urban Oldies, under the same River branding. Syndicated programming includes The Steve Harvey Morning Show Monday-Saturday. The station was assigned the "WZNJ" call sign by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on August 4, 1986. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  2. Spann, James (2019). Weathering Life. Chelsea, Alabama: Crest Publishers, LLC. p. 152. ISBN   9781939960481.
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved January 14, 2012.