WBZY

For the station located in Peachtree City, Georgia, formerly known as WBZY, see WRDG. For the station located in New Castle, Pennsylvania, formerly known as WBZY, see WUZZ (AM). For the radio station formerly located in Torrington, Connecticut, see WBZY (Connecticut).
WBZY
Broadcast areaAtlanta metropolitan area
Frequency105.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingZ105.7
Programming
FormatSpanish CHR
SubchannelsHD2: Regional Mexican (WBZW simulcast)
HD3: Dance radio (Pride Radio)
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WBIN, WBZW, WRDG, WUBL, WWPW
History
First air date
August 1, 1964 (as WCHK-FM at 105.5)
Former call signs
WCHK-FM (1964–1993)
WGST-FM (1993–2000)
WMXV (2000–2003)
WLCL (2003–2005)
WWVA-FM (2005–2013)
WRDA (2013–2020)
Former frequencies
105.5 MHz (1964–1993)
Call sign meaning
"Buzz" (moved over from now-WRDG, which formerly used this branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID10698
ClassC2
ERP20,000 watts
HAAT238 meters (781 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°03′58.00″N 84°27′15.00″W / 34.0661111°N 84.4541667°W / 34.0661111; -84.4541667
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitez1057atlanta.iheart.com

WBZY (105.7 FM) – branded Z105.7 – is a commercial radio station licensed to Canton, Georgia, broadcasting a Spanish CHR format. Owned by iHeartMedia, WBZY serves the Atlanta metropolitan area. The WBZY studios are located in Atlanta, while the station transmitter resides in the nearby suburb of Marietta. Besides a standard analog transmission, WBZY broadcasts over two HD Radio channels, and is available online via iHeartRadio. WBZY formerly repeated over the 32.25 digital subchannel of Atlanta television station WANN-CD (29 UHF, 32 PSIP) and previously did so on a number of occasions with sister station WBZW, the most recent lasting until November 5, 2021.

The station is also broadcast in HD radio.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.