City | Fort Myers, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Fort Myers, Florida |
Frequency | 95.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 95.3 The Beach |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Subchannels | HD2: WAYJ simulcast |
Ownership | |
Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC) |
WBCG, WBTT, WCCF, WCKT, WCVU, WIKX, WKII, WZJZ | |
History | |
First air date | 1988-10-31 (as WFJY) |
Former call signs | WFJY (1988-1989) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 13898 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 79,000 watts |
HAAT | 145 meters (476 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°30′18.00″N 81°51′14.00″W / 26.5050000°N 81.8538889°W |
Translator(s) | HD2: 100.5 W263BI (Fort Myers) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 953beach.iheart.com |
WOLZ (95.3 FM, "The Beach") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Fort Myers, Florida, United States, the station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.
On May 28, 2021, WOLZ rebranded from "95.3 OLZ" to "95.3 The Beach".[1]
WOLZ broadcasts in the HD Radio format.[2]
Traffic Reporting January 1991 through January 1993, live traffic reporting was provided during morning and afternoon drives. Patrick Genualdi, CEO of Crosstown Traffic was the on air traffic personality, reporting from his aircraft, observing traffic over Fort Myers, Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island.
References
- ^ WOLZ Fort Myers Is On The Beach Radioinsight - May 28, 2021
- ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=65 HD Radio Guide for Fort Myers, Naples, and Marco Island, Florida
External links
- WOLZ in the FCC FM station database
- WOLZ on Radio-Locator
- WOLZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Classic hits radio stations in the United States