Simulcast of WZUM-FM, Bethany, West Virginia | |
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Broadcast area | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Frequency | 1550 kHz |
Branding | The Pittsburgh Jazz Channel |
Programming | |
Format | NPR, jazz |
Ownership | |
Owner | Pittsburgh Public Media |
WZUM-FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1947 (as WLOA) |
Former call signs | WLOA (1947–1979) WHYW (1982–1983) WJLY (1983–1988) WCXJ (1988–2000) WURP (2000–2007) WLFP (2007–2013) |
Call sign meaning | "Zoom"; a tribute to the former WZUM (1590 AM) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 68903 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 4 watts night |
Translator(s) | 101.1 W266CV (Braddock) |
Repeater(s) | 96.9 WRRK-HD3 (Braddock) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wzum.org |
WZUM (1550 kHz) is a jazz AM radio station serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, market. The station broadcasts with a power of 1,000 watts daytime (4 watts at night) from studios in South Park, Pennsylvania, and is licensed to Braddock, Pennsylvania.