WKZD
WKZD (1310 AM) is a Christian talk radio formatted radio station licensed to Priceville, Alabama, that serves Decatur, Alabama, and the western portion of the Huntsville, Alabama, market.[1] The station is owned by Somerville Baptist Church. The station's programming is available for live streaming over the internet via its website.
City | Priceville, Alabama |
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Broadcast area | Huntsville, Alabama |
Frequency | 1310 kHz |
Branding | Hope Radio |
Slogan | Hope is Here |
Programming | |
Format | Christian talk |
Affiliations | Rejoice Broadcast Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Somerville Baptist Church |
History | |
First air date | December 2, 1986 (as WJRA) |
Former call signs | WJRA (1984-2001) WQAH (2001-2009) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 290 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts (day) 33 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°32′32″N 86°54′14″W |
Translator(s) | 104.9 W285EN (Priceville) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | yourhoperadio.org |
History
This station was granted its original construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission on December 19, 1983.[2] The station was assigned the call letters WJRA from February 1984 until September 7, 2001, when it was assigned WQAH by the FCC.[3] WJRA received its license to cover on December 2, 1986.[4]
The station was assigned the current WKZD callsign on February 2, 2009.[3]
Translators
WKZD also broadcasts on the following FM translator:
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
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W285EN | 104.9 | Priceville, Alabama | 250 | D | FCC |
Previous logo
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References
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Application Search Details (BP-19830531AD)". FCC Media Bureau. 1983-12-19.
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Application Search Details (BL-19860902AG)". FCC Media Bureau. 1986-12-02.
External links
- WKZD in the FCC's AM station database
- WKZD on Radio-Locator
- WKZD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database