WUZZ

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WUZZ is a small market radio station located in Lima, Ohio (pop. 40,000) and broadcasting on the 104.9 FM frequency. It is a locally owned station operated by Maverick Media. Its sister stations WLJM(AM) "ESPN 940," WFGF-FM "Froggy 93," WZOQ-FM "92 Zoo" (licensed to Wapakoneta) and WDOH-FM in Delphos make up Maverick Media's family of stations in the Lima market.

The station broadcasts a classic rock format. Originally it was founded in the late 1960s as WLSR (for "Lima Stereo Radio") airing a beautiful music format. Its AM sister WCIT (for its founder, the now defunct Lima Citizen newspaper) aired Top 40 music in the 1960s and 70s, and later switching to adult standards, then oldies in the 1980s before being sold by Riggs Broadcasting to Forever Broadcasting becoming Urban/R&B-formatted WLJM "940 JAMZ" in the late 1990s which switched to sports/talk "ESPN 940" after the sale to Maverick Media in 2005.

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Radio stations in the Lima, Ohio market (Arbitron #250)

By Frequency: 88.1 | 88.7 | 89.3 | 90.7 | 91.5 | 92.1 | 93.1 | 93.9 | 94.9 | 97.7 | 102.1 | 103.3 | 104.9 | 105.9 | 106.3 | 107.1 | 107.5 | 940 | 1150

By Callsign: WBCJ | WBIE | WBUK | WCBV | WDOH | WFGF | WGLE | WHJM | WIMA | WIMT | WLJM | WLWD | WMLX | WONB | WTGN | WUZZ | WYSM | WZOQ | WZRX

Ohio Radio Markets

Akron (FM) (AM) | Cincinnati (FM) (AM) | Cleveland (FM) (AM) | Columbus (FM) (AM) | Dayton (FM) (AM) | Canton (FM) (AM) | Lima | Marietta | Sandusky (FM) (AM) | Toledo | Youngstown (FM) (AM)

See also: List of radio stations in Ohio and List of United States radio markets