WAYZ

WAYZ
Hagerstown, Maryland;
Broadcast area	Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; Hagerstown, Maryland; Martinsburg, West Virginia; Winchester, Virginia; Frederick, Maryland
Frequency	104.7 MHz
Branding	104.7 WAYZ
Programming
Format	Country music
Ownership
Owner	M. Belmont Verstandig, Inc.; (HJV Limited Partnership);
Sister stations	WBHB-FM, WLIN, WIKG
History
First air date	1946 (as WJEJ-FM)
Former call signs	WJEJ-FM (1946–1977); WWMD (1977–2000); WAYZ-FM (2000–2005)
Technical information
Facility ID	25827
Class	B
ERP	8,300 watts
HAAT	420 meters
Transmitter coordinates	39°41′47.0″N 77°30′47.0″W / 39.696389°N 77.513056°W
Links
Webcast	WAYZ Webstream
Website	WAYZ Online

WAYZ is a country music formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hagerstown, Maryland. WAYZ is owned and operated by VerStandig Broadcasting.

FM 104.7 came on the air in 1946, as WJEJ-FM (sister to WJEJ 1240). Until 2000, the station was known as easy listening/beautiful music formatted WWMD under Hagerstown Broadcasting; it was then traded to Verstandig for 101.5 FM and $2.5 million.^[2]

References

^ "Call letters" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 21, 1977. p. 84.
^ "Changing hands" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 17, 2000. p. 52.

External links

104.7 WAYZ Online
WAYZ in the FCC FM station database
WAYZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] "Call letters" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 21, 1977. p. 84.

[2] "Changing hands" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 17, 2000. p. 52.

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Hagerstown, Maryland

Broadcast area	Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Hagerstown, Maryland Martinsburg, West Virginia Winchester, Virginia Frederick, Maryland
Frequency	104.7 MHz
Branding	104.7 WAYZ
Programming
Format	Country music
Ownership
Owner	M. Belmont Verstandig, Inc. (HJV Limited Partnership)
Sister stations	WBHB-FM, WLIN, WIKG
History
First air date	1946 (as WJEJ-FM)
Former call signs	WJEJ-FM (1946–1977) WWMD (1977–2000)^[1] WAYZ-FM (2000–2005)
Technical information
Facility ID	25827
Class	B
ERP	8,300 watts
HAAT	420 meters
Transmitter coordinates	39°41′47.0″N 77°30′47.0″W / 39.696389°N 77.513056°W / 39.696389; -77.513056
Links
Webcast	WAYZ Webstream
Website	WAYZ Online