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WBZF
Broadcast area
Florence, South Carolina
Frequency98.5 MHz
BrandingGlory 98.5 & 540
Programming
FormatUrban gospel
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
November 5, 1992 (1992-11-05) (as WHSC-FM)
Former call signs
WHSC-FM (1992–1999)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
26327
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°27′54″N 80°5′45″W / 34.46500°N 80.09583°W / 34.46500; -80.09583
Repeater540 WYNN (Florence)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.glory985.com

WBZF (98.5 FM), known as "Glory 98.5 & 540", is an urban gospel formatted radio station, licensed to Hartsville, South Carolina in the Florence, South Carolina area.[2]

History

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WBZF played modern rock as "The Buzz" on 100.5 FM. Cumulus Media bought classic rock WHSC-FM 98.5, which moved to WMXT. WMXT's music moved to 100.5, and WBZF moved to 98.5.[3][4] Later WBZF switched to gospel music.

References

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  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WBZF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Florence, SC Metro Survey Area Overview". Retrieved April 14, 2009.
  3. ↑ Toby Eddings, "John Boy and Billy jump ship to 100.3," The Sun News, Jan. 17, 1999.
  4. ↑ "South Carolina radio stations". Retrieved April 20, 2011.
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