WTJZ

WTJZ

Infobox Radio station
name = WTJZ


city = Newport News, Virginia
area = Hampton Roads
branding =
slogan = "AM 1270 the Light"
airdate =
frequency = 1270 kHz
format = Gospel Music
power = 1500 Watts
erp =
haat =
class = B
facility_id =
coordinates = coord|37|01|52|N|76|22|00|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website =
affiliations =

WTJZ (1270 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel Music format. Licensed to Newport News, Virginia, USA, it serves the Hampton Roads area. The station is currently owned by Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation.

During the 1960s and early seventies, this station had been country music formatted WTID-AM. In the late 60s and early 70s, the station simulcasted with its FM sister station at 104.5, WTID-FM. In 1973, WTID-FM became Top 40 WQRK (it is now separately owned Top 40 WNVZ)

In the late 70s the station became jazz oriented as WTJZ, in the eighties it became Gospel.

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