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WJYZ

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WJYZ
Broadcast areaAlbany, Georgia
Frequency960 kHz
Programming
FormatGospel
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 ID6617
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
390 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
31°37′5.00″N 84°10′31.00″W / 31.6180556°N 84.1752778°W / 31.6180556; -84.1752778
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewjyz.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

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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

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  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.
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