WZZU

WZZU is a mainstream rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, serving the Lynchburg/Lexington area. WZZU is owned and operated by Mel Wheeler, Inc.[1]

WZZU
CityLynchburg, Virginia
Broadcast areaLynchburg, Virginia
Lexington, Virginia
Frequency97.9 MHz
Branding97.3 & 97.9 The Rock Channel
Programming
FormatMainstream rock
Ownership
OwnerMel Wheeler, Inc.
(Mel Wheeler, Inc.)
WZZI, WVMP, WHTU,
History
First air date
1970 (as WGOL)
Former call signs
WGOL (1970-1997)
WRVX (1997-2000)
Technical information
Facility ID17407
ClassC3
ERP570 watts
HAAT587 meters (1,926 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°33′46.0″N 79°11′38.0″W
Links
WebcastThe Rock Channel Webstream
WebsiteThe Rock Channel

On April 19, 2021 WZZU changed formats from classic rock to mainstream rock, branded as "The Rock Channel".[2]

References
  1. "WZZU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. The Rock Channel Absorbs Lynchburg’s Planet Radioinsight - April 20, 2021


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