WZJY
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WZJY is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a Spanish language
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 format also heard on WAZS-AM. Licensed to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a large affluent suburban town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. It is a member of the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area, for statistical purpose only, as designated by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget....

, USA, it serves the Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...

 area. The station is currently owned by Thomas B. Daniels.

History

At one time WZJY was "Integrity 1480" with a Christian radio
Christian radio
Christian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message. In the United States, where it is more established, many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering...

 format.

Before its most recent change, WZJY 1480am was WZJY TALK, 24 hours per day giving information to the African American
African American
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 community. The line up included The David Mack Show, Jesse Lee Peterson, 2 Live Stews, Alfrea Deas Mikells, The Bev Smith Show and David Stein. The weekend line up included The House Divided, The Group Room, Saturday Magazine with Sam Dennis, Inspirations Across America and more. On Weekends and late nights on weekdays WZJY played classic R&B.
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