WJBZ-FM
City of license | Seymour, Tennessee |
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Broadcast area | Knoxville, Tennessee |
Branding | Praise 96.3 |
Slogan | "East Tennessee's Home for Southern Gospel" |
Frequency | 96.3 MHz |
First air date | March 31, 1991 |
Format | Southern Gospel |
ERP | 2,900 watts |
HAAT | 146 meters (479 feet) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 59808 |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°56′17″N 83°42′11″W / 35.93806°N 83.70306°W |
Callsign meaning | founder J. Bazell Mull |
Former callsigns | WJBZ (1990-1998)[1] |
Owner | Seymour Communications |
Website | Praise963.com |
WJBZ-FM (96.3 FM, "Praise 96.3") is a radio station licensed to serve Seymour, Tennessee. The station is owned by Seymour Communications. It airs a Southern Gospel music format.[2]
WJBZ-FM was started by J. Bazell Mull, a preacher and the founder of the Mull Singing Convention program.[3] The station was known for its simulcast of WBIR-TV newscasts.
The station was assigned the WJBZ-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 28, 1998.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "About Praise 96.3". WJBZ official website. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
External links
- WJBZ official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WJBZ
- Radio-Locator information on WJBZ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WJBZ
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