WWOZ

WWOZ
Broadcast areaNew Orleans metropolitan area
Frequency90.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding"WWOZ 90.7 FM"
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatJazz, Blues, New Orleans community music
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 4, 1980
(43 years ago)
 (1980-12-04)[1]
Call sign meaning
The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID22659
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT134 meters (440 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWWOZ.org

WWOZ (90.7 FM) is a non-profit community-supported radio station in New Orleans. It is owned by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. The station specializes in music from or relating to the cultural heritage of New Orleans and the surrounding region of Louisiana. The playlist includes jazz, blues, local, regional and world music.

The studios and offices are in the Jackson Brewery building in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The transmitter is on Canal Street at Lasalle Street atop a Tulane University building.

  1. ^ "History of WWOZ". wwoz.org. WWOZ. May 9, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWOZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.