WCZT

Infobox Radio station
name = WCZT


city = Villas, New Jersey
area = Atlantic City-Cape May
slogan =
branding = "98.7 the Coast"
frequency = 98.7 MHz
airdate =
share = 2.1, #13
share as of = Fa'07
share source = R&R [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Atlantic City-Cape May Market Ratings | date= | url=http://www.radioandrecords.com/RRRatings/DefaultSearch.aspx?MarketName=Atlantic%20City-Cape%20May&MarketRank=%20 | work =Radio & Records | pages = | date = | language = ]
format = Adult Contemporary
power =
erp = 6,000 watts
haat = 100.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 39914
coordinates = coord|38|59|45.00|N| 74|50|19.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WVIL (1988-1990)
WLQE (1990-1992)
WFNN (1992-1998)
WWZK (1998-1998)
WWZK (1998-1998)
owner = Coastal Broadcasting Systems, Inc.
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://987thecoast.com 987thecoast.com]
affiliations = ABC Radio

WCZT (98.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Villas, New Jersey, USA, the station serves the Atlantic City-Cape May area. The station is currently owned by Coastal Broadcasting Systems, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio . [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WCZT |title=WCZT Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station was first granted the WVIL calls on November 8, 1988. Calls were then changed to WLQE on February 1, 1990 and signed on soon afterwards with a country format as "Lucky 99."On March 2, 1992, calls were changed to WFNN and the format shifted over to Hot AC (via satellite) as "Fun 98.7." On January 19, 1998, the format evolved into classic rock and on March 1, 1998 changed calls to WWZK. In February 2001, a switch occurred between 98.7 and 94.3 in Avalon (see Page 4) with 94.3's calls and format moving to 98.7.The WCZT calls became effective on March 2, 2001.

References

External links

*FM station data|WCZT
Atlantic City Radio