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".[4] 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]

WZNJ
Frequency106.5 MHz
Branding106.5 The River
Programming
FormatUrban contemporaryUrban oldies
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerWestburg Broadcasting Alabama, LLC
WINL, WALQ
History
First air date
1975; 49 years ago (1975)
Former call signs
WNAN (1975–1986)[1]
Call sign meaning
Nan Jordan (wife of the station's original owner)[2]
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61424
ClassC3
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT93 meters (305 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°30′08″N 87°49′07″W / 32.50222°N 87.81861°W / 32.50222; -87.81861
Repeater(s)1400 WXAL (Demopolis)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.znj1065.com

References edit

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WZNJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved January 14, 2012.

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