WEZZ

WEZZ
Simulcasting WSKY Asheville
Broadcast areaWaynesville and Asheville, North Carolina
Frequency970 kHz
BrandingWEZZ 970AM/97.5FM
Programming
FormatReligious
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Lester Elton and Julie Ziegler
  • (EZ Radio LLC)
History
First air date
1964 (1964) (as WWIT)
Former call signs
  • WWIT (1954–2001)
  • WBCG (2001)
  • WWIT (2001–2003)
  • WOXL (2003–2005)
  • WLZR (2005–2006)
  • WYSE (2006–2024)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51155
ClassD
Power
  • 5,000 watts (day)
  • 30 watts (night)
Translators
  • 97.5 W248CM (Waynesville)
  • 102.9 W275CP (Canton)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wilkinsradio.com/our-stations/wsky-1230am-102-9fm-970am-97-5fm-asheville-nc/

WEZZ (970 AM) is a radio station located in Canton, North Carolina, that simulcasts WSKY's religious format from Asheville, North Carolina. The station is owned by Lester Elton and Julie Ziegler, through licensee EZ Radio LLC. WEZZ is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to broadcast with 5,000 watts of power during the day and 30 watts at night.

The station was formerly an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.