WEZL

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WEZL
City of license	Charleston, South Carolina
Broadcast area	Charleston, South Carolina
Branding	1035 Today's WEZL
Slogan	Today's Country
Frequency	103.5 MHz
Format	Country
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	201 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	2441
Transmitter coordinates	32°49′4.00″N 79°50′9.00″W / 32.8177778°N 79.8358333°W / 32.8177778; -79.8358333
Callsign meaning	WEaseL
Owner	Clear Channel Communications
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	wezlfm.com

WEZL (103.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Clear Channel Communications.

The Weasel Morning Show consists of longtime radio personalities TJ Phillips, Gary Griffin and Ric Rush. TJ, Gary and Ric consistently have the top rated morning show in Charleston, SC. Other cast members include WCBD's Rob Fowler, traffic reporter Michael Hart, and local contributor "Bad Joke" Tom.

WEZL has been the Lowcountry's biggest country station for over 35 years.^{[citation needed]} In 2007, it started competing with Citadel Broadcasting's new country station, WIWF.

History

"The Weasel" had the number one morning show for years prior to the arrival of Mike Tyler in January 1999. Tyler, Griffin and Janet Walsh fell to number 5 but regained the top spot in Fall 1999.^[1]

In Spring 2002, WEZL dropped from first place to eighth in the Arbitron ratings. ^[2]

References

↑ "The Weasel, Z 93 back on top in ratings". Post and Courier. 2000-03-02. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
↑ "Citadel stations make moves in radio ratings". Post and Courier. 2002-08-10. Retrieved 2010-07-08.

External links

WEZL official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WEZL

Radio-Locator information on WEZL

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WEZL

v t e Radio stations in the Charleston, South Carolina, market

By FM frequency	88.5 89.3 89.9 90.7 91.5 92.5 93.3 94.3 95.1 95.9 96.9 98.1 98.9 99.3 99.7 100.5 100.9 101.7 102.5 103.5 104.5 105.5 106.3 107.3

By AM frequency	730 810 910 950 980 1080 1250 1340 1390 1450 1480

By callsign	WALC WALD WAVF WAYA-FM WAZS WCKN WCOO WEZL WFCH WIWF WJKB WJNI WJWJ WKCL WLTQ WMGL WMXZ WQIZ WQNT WQSC WRFQ WSCC-FM WSCI WSPO WSSX-FM WTMA WTMZ WWIK WWWZ WXLY WXST WYBB WYFH WZJY

South Carolina radio markets Charleston Columbia Florence Greenville-Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Rock Hill Other South Carolina radio regions Hilton Head See also List of radio stations in South Carolina

v t e Country Radio Stations in the state of South Carolina

Stations:	WAGS - Bishopville WALI - Walterboro WBCU - Union WCKN - Moncks Corner WCOS-FM - Columbia WDOG-FM - Allendale WEGX - Dillon WESC-FM - Greenville WEZL - Charleston WGFG - Branchville WGOG - Walhalla WGTR - Bucksport WHLZ - Marion WIWF - Charleston WJKB - Moncks Corner WKXC-FM - Aiken WLFF - Georgetown WLRE - Elloree WLSC - Loris WRHM - Lancaster WSCZ - Winnsboro WSSL-FM - Gray Court WUBB - Bluffton WVSZ - Chesterfield WWKT-FM - Kingstree WWNQ - Forest Acres WYMB - Manning WZZQ - Gaffney

Defunct	WJDJ - Hartsville

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in South Carolina

v t e Clear Channel Communications

Corporate officers	Bob Pittman (CEO, CC Media Holdings, Inc.) John Hogan (Chairman/CEO, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment)

Board of directors	Lowry Mays (Chairman) Irving Azoff B. J. "Red" McCombs J. C. Watts John H. Williams

Radio stations	List of radio stations owned by Clear Channel

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