WKZD

WKZD (1310 AM) is a Christian talk radio formatted radio station licensed to Priceville, Alabama, that serves Decatur, Alabama, and the western portion of the Huntsville, Alabama, market.[1] The station is owned by Somerville Baptist Church. The station's programming is available for live streaming over the internet via its website.

WKZD
CityPriceville, Alabama
Broadcast areaHuntsville, Alabama
Frequency1310 kHz
BrandingHope Radio
SloganHope is Here
Programming
FormatChristian talk
AffiliationsRejoice Broadcast Network
Ownership
OwnerSomerville Baptist Church
History
First air date
December 2, 1986 (as WJRA)
Former call signs
WJRA (1984-2001)
WQAH (2001-2009)
Technical information
Facility ID290
ClassD
Power1,000 watts (day)
33 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
34°32′32″N 86°54′14″W
Translator(s)104.9 W285EN (Priceville)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteyourhoperadio.org

History

This station was granted its original construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission on December 19, 1983.[2] The station was assigned the call letters WJRA from February 1984 until September 7, 2001, when it was assigned WQAH by the FCC.[3] WJRA received its license to cover on December 2, 1986.[4]

The station was assigned the current WKZD callsign on February 2, 2009.[3]

Translators

WKZD also broadcasts on the following FM translator:

Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseERP
(W)		ClassFCC info
W285EN104.9Priceville, Alabama250DFCC
SBC Radio

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. "Application Search Details (BP-19830531AD)". FCC Media Bureau. 1983-12-19.
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  4. "Application Search Details (BL-19860902AG)". FCC Media Bureau. 1986-12-02.


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