WPZZ

WPZZ
Broadcast areaSouthside Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia
Frequency104.7 MHz
BrandingPraise 104.7
Programming
FormatUrban gospel
Ownership
Owner
WCDX, WKJM, WKJS, WTPS, WXGI
History
First air date
1949; 75 years ago (1949)
Former call signs
WSVS-FM (1949–1991)
WKIK (1991–1995)
WBZU (1995–1996)
WVGO (1996–1998)
WKJS (1998–2004)
Call sign meaning
W PraiZe Z
Technical information
Facility ID321
ClassC1
Power100,000 Watts
HAAT299 meters (981 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°10′15.0″N 77°57′16.0″W / 37.170833°N 77.954444°W / 37.170833; -77.954444
Links
WebcastWPZZ Webstream
WebsiteWPZZ Online

WPZZ (104.7 FM) is an urban gospel-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Crewe, Virginia, serving the Southside and the Richmond/Petersburg metro area. WPZZ is owned and operated by Radio One.[1] The station's studios and offices are located just north of Richmond proper on Emerywood Parkway[2] in unincorporated Henrico County, and its transmitter is located near Blackstone, Virginia.[3]

  1. ^ "WPZZ Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ https://kissrichmond.com/about/ About Us | 99.3–105.7 Kiss FM
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WPZZ-FM