WBZC

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WBZC
Image:WBZC logo.jpg
City of license Pemberton, New Jersey
Broadcast area Burlington County College
Branding Z88.9 the Pulse
Frequency 88.9 MHz
Format CHR/Dance/Variety
ERP 10,000 watts
HAAT 67.0 meters
Class B1
Facility ID 7844
Transmitter Coordinates 39°50′34.00″N 74°32′40.00″W / 39.8427778, -74.5444444
Affiliations National Public Radio
Owner Burlington County College
Website z889.org

WBZC (88.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio format. Licensed to Pemberton, New Jersey, USA, the station serves the New Jersey college area. The station is currently owned by Burlington County College and features programing from National Public Radio.[1]

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[edit] Programming

WBZC's programming mainly consists of rhythmic music focused on a diverse audience. From 2AM-6PM weekdays, the station broadcasts a rhythmic format. On evenings and weekends, there are specialty shows of a variety of genres of music ranging from classic rock to bluegrass and more.

[edit] Transmitter and Translators

In early 2007, the station completed a power upgrade, going from 7.5 kW vertical/350 watts horizontal to 10 kW vertical/470 watts horizontal, with a vertical directional antenna. The transmitter site is a communications tower in Chatsworth, New Jersey off Route 72. In addition to the main transmitter, WBZC is relayed by an additional 3 translators to widen it's broadcast area. The W236AF translator is mounted atop the Burlington-Bristol Bridge.

Callsign Frequency City of license Power Class Additional Information
W236AF 95.1 Burlington, New Jersey 120 watts D FCC Radio Locator
W264BH 100.7 Mount Holly, New Jersey 16 watts D FCC Radio Locator
W250AK 97.9 Rio Grande, New Jersey 38 watts D FCC Radio Locator


[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ WBZC Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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