WZAZ
WZAZ (1400 AM) is a silent radio station in Jacksonville, Florida which formerly carried a Gospel music format. WZAZ went silent on August 20, 2017.
| City | Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1400 AM (kHz) |
| Branding | Gospel 1400, The Light |
| Programming | |
| Format | Silent, was Gospel[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Titus Harvest Dome Spectrum Church, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | 1950 |
Former call signs | WRHC (1949-1972) WERD (1972-1984) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 68761 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 Watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°19′43″N 81°41′42″W |
| Translator(s) | W254CW (98.7 MHz, Jacksonville) |
History
The station was first licensed in 1950 as WRHC in Jacksonville, Florida. The call letters were changed to WERD on April 2, 1972, after this call sign was transferred from an earlier WERD in Atlanta, Georgia. On January 18, 1984 the call letters were changed to WZAZ.[2]
References
- F.C.C.'s list of silent A.M. stations as of January 18, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- Call Sign History (Facility ID# 68761) (Federal Communications Commission)
External links
- WZAZ in the FCC AM station database
- WZAZ on Radio-Locator
- WZAZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- FCC History Cards for WZAZ (covering 1949-1979 as WRHC / WERD)
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