WRBZ explained

WRBZ
City:Wetumpka, Alabama
Area:Montgomery, Alabama
Branding:95.5 La Voz
Frequency:1250 kHz
Airdate:1954 (as WETU)
Format:Spanish
Power:5,000 watts (day)
80 watts (night)
Class:D
Facility Id:29343
Coordinates:32.485°N -86.2069°W
Former Callsigns:WETU (1954–1985)
WAPZ (1985–2011)
Owner:Terry Barber
Licensee:TBE, LLC
Sister Stations:WMGY
Webcast:Listen Live
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Website:wrbzradio.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WRBZ (1250 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Wetumpka, Alabama.[1] The station is owned by Terry Barber, through licensee TBE, LLC.[2]

WRBZ broadcasts a Spanish language format branded as "95.5 La Voz" serving the Montgomery, Alabama, area. The FM frequency in the branding is for FM translator W238CE 95.5 FM Montgomery. Originally licensed as "WETU", the station was assigned call sign "WAPZ" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 1, 1985.[3] The station was assigned the current "WRBZ" call letters by the FCC on March 15, 2011.[3]

In March of 2023 WRBZ changed their format from classic hits to a Spanish-language format, branded as "95.5 La Voz".[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WRBZ Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Web site: Station Information Profile . Arbitron.
  3. Web site: Call Sign History . FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database . July 4, 2011.
  4. https://www.almediapage.info/news.html Alabama Broadcast Media Page