WZZX
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WZZX 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...

 licensed to serve Lineville, Alabama
Lineville, Alabama
Lineville is a city in Clay County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,401.-History:Native Americans were the first to inhabit the area now known as Lineville. The Creek Indian War of 1813, however, resulted in their removal. The first white settlers in the area were...

. The station is owned by Williams Communications Inc. It airs a Classic Country
Classic country
Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country hits from past decades.This genre generally follows one of two formats: those specializing in hits from the 1920s through the early 1970s, and focus primarily on innovators and artists from country music's Golden...

 music format.

The station was assigned the WZZX call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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Previously the call sign "WZZX" was assigned to a 6KW Class A FM station licensed to Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Jeffersontown is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. Before Louisville and Jefferson County were consolidated in 2003, it was the county's largest city outside of Louisville. The population was 26,633 at the 2000 census.- History :...

, serving the Louisville market. With the slogan "Album Rock In Stereo" it was one of the last independent free-form album rock formats. In 1981 the format was dropped in favor of a Schulke "beautiful music" format and the calls changed to WJYL
WMJM
WMJM, or Magic 101.3, is an Urban Adult Contemporary FM station licensed to Jeffersontown, Kentucky serving the Louisville area owned and operated by Main Line Broadcasting. It carries the syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show, distributed through Reach Media....

, "The Joy of Louisville".
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