WZDJ

WZDJ
City	Fernandina Beach, Florida
Broadcast area	Jacksonville, Florida
Branding	DJ 105.3
Slogan	Dance and Romance
Frequency	105.3 MHz
First air date	1999 (as WFBJ)
Format	Dance/Rhythmic Top 40
Language(s)	English
ERP	3,900 watts
HAAT	125 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	40483
Transmitter coordinates	30º30'4" N 81º35'14"W
Former callsigns	WFBJ (December 13, 1999-January 21, 2000) WXGV (January 21, 2000-March 21, 2003) WJSJ (March 21, 2003-July 20, 2016)
Owner	Neal Ardman (Nia Broadcasting, Inc.)
Website	DJ105.3.com

WZDJ (105.3 FM. "DJ 105.3'), is a radio station licensed to Fernandina Beach, Florida that serves the Jacksonville, Florida area. The station is airing Dance and Romance format featuring music from the 1970s, '80s, '90s and today. WZDJ-FM is known as DJ105.3 and the stations format is headed by longtime Vet Tony "Q" and it is presently under a TBA agreement with Tony "Q's" company Multimedia Communications, LLC. Tony "Q" holds the President and CEO position. It is owned by Neal Ardman, through licensee Nia Broadcasting, Inc.

Station history

WZDJ previously broadcast a classic country format from October 15, 2013 until May 26, 2014.^[1] Prior to that, it used to broadcast a musica tropical format with emphasis toward Salsa and Reggaeton until August 5, 2013 when it flipped to a short-lived classic hits format.^[2] As of April 1, 2015, the then-WJSJ went silent.^[3] On November 2, 2015, WJSJ returned to the air with sports, with programming from CBS Sports Radio.^[4]

On July 1, 2016, WJSJ dropped the CBS Sports Radio format and began stunting. On July 18, 2016, WJSJ launched a classic dance format, branded as "DJ 105.3".^[5] The station changed its call sign to the current WZDJ on July 20, 2016, where afterwards, WZDJ began adding more current music from the Rhythmic and Dance genres, with the recurrents receiving less play.

Former logos

References

↑ Real Country Launches In Jacksonville Radioinsight - October 15, 2013
↑ "WJSJ Jacksonville Flips To Classic Hits Radioinsight - August 5, 2013
↑ The FCC's list of silent F.M. radio stations that have been silent for 2 months or more. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
↑ WJSJ Jacksonville Returns with CBS Sports Radioinsight - November 2, 2015
↑ DJ 105.3 Brings Classic Dance to Jacksonville Radioinsight - July 18, 2016

External links

DJ105.3 website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WZDJ

Radio-Locator information on WZDJ

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WZDJ

Radio stations in the Jacksonville, Florida market

By AM frequency	550 600 690 930 970 1010 1050 1160 1170 1190 1220 1240 1320 1360 1400 1420 1460 1530 1570 1600

By FM frequency	88.1 88.7 89.3 89.9 90.5 90.9 91.7 92.1 92.5 92.9 93.3 94.1 95.1 96.1 96.9 97.3 97.9 99.1 99.5 99.9 100.7 101.5 101.9 102.1 102.3 102.9 103.7 103.9 104.5 105.3 105.5 105.7 106.1 106.5 106.9 107.3

By callsign	WAOC WAPE-FM WAYR WBHU WBOB WCGL WCRJ WECC-FM WEJZ WEWC WEZI WFOY WFXJ WGNE-FM WJBT WJCT-FM WJFR WJGL WJGM WJKV WJNJ WJXL WJXR WKSL WKTZ WMUV WNNR WOKV WOKV-FM WQIK-FM WQOP WROS WSOL-FM WSOS WSOS-FM WTRJ-FM WVOJ WWIO WWJK WXXJ WYFB WYMM WZAZ WZDJ WZNZ W225BI W247CF W258CN W270CD W271CJ W272CQ W279AG W280EY W291CI W295AZ

Defunct	WSVE/1280

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Rhythmic Contemporary radio stations in the state of Florida

By frequency	94.1 95.3 96.5 101.3 105.3 105.5 107.9

By callsign	WBTT WLLD WPFM WPOW WPYO WTMG WZDJ

By city	Fernandia Beach Lakeland Maitland Miami Beach Naples Park Panama City Williston

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Florida See also Contemporary Hit Radio Rhythmic KISS-FM MOVin Radio Disney

Coordinates: 30°30′04″N 81°35′13″W / 30.501°N 81.587°W / 30.501; -81.587

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