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WAYZ is owned and operated by VerStandig Media. FM 104.7 came on the air in January 1947, as WJEJ-FM (sister to WJEJ 1240). Until August 28, 2000, the station was known as easy listening/beautiful music formatted WWMD under Hagerstown Broadcasting; it was then traded to Verstandig for 101.5 FM for $2.5 million.
Beginning in the late 1970s, then WAYZ 101.5 FM was a country-formatted station.. VerStandig bought FM 104.7 from John Staub (Hagerstown Broadcasting) and moved the WAYZ country format there in 2000, leaving it with FM 101.5; it broadcast an audio CNN headline news format for three weeks.
This is a list of FM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters WA through WC. Low-power FM radio stations, those with designations such as WAAK-LP , have not been included in this list.
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WAYZ changed calls in 1993, to WHGT pending a format change that never happened. When country WAYZ moved to FM 104.7 in September 2000, AM 1380 changed to a simulcasting of classic rock "Star 92.1" WSRT. On February 28, 2005, when FM 92.1 changed their format to CHR as "The Point", sister AM WCBG was sold and the calls and talk format moved to ...
Quirauk Mountain's broadcast tower was formerly used by radio stations WJEJ-AM and WWMD-FM. [5] A fire lookout tower also used to occupy the summit. It has since been removed. [6] [7] About 1/2 mile to the west-southwest of the summit is High Rock near the Appalachian Trail, which provides an excellent view of the surrounding countryside. [8] [9]
WJEJ is a full service-formatted broadcast American radio station featuring adult standards, classic country, easy listening, middle of the road and oldies music, broadcasting on 1240 AM and on 104.3 FM via translator W282CR.
The station signed on for the first time in 1954, with the WARK-FM call sign. In 1976, the call sign was changed to WWCS, standing for "Country Sunshine", an automated country format it ran at the time. [5] In a market dominated with country stations (WYII & WAYZ), WWCS struggled in the ratings even though it had the most powerful broadcast signal.