WEZZ
Radio station in Canton, North Carolina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Brantley, Alabama radio station that held the call sign WEZZ at 920 AM from 2007 to 2020, see WXKD.
WEZZ (970 AM) is a radio station located in Canton, North Carolina, that simulcast WISE's sports format from Asheville, North Carolina from 2007 to early 2024. As of March 29, 2024, the station is owned by Lester Elton and Julie Ziegler, through licensee EZ Radio LLC. WEZZ is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to broadcast with 5,000 watts of power during the day and 30 watts at night.
Quick Facts Simulcasting WISE Asheville, Broadcast area ...
Simulcasting WISE Asheville | |
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Broadcast area | Waynesville and Asheville, North Carolina |
Frequency | 970 kHz |
Branding | WISE Sports Radio 102.9-1310 |
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Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
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History | |
First air date | 1954 (as WWIT) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 51155 |
Class | D |
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Translator(s) | 97.5 W248CM (Waynesville) 102.9 W275CP (Canton) |
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Webcast | Listen Live |
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The station was formerly an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.[2]