WSTZ-FM (106.7
FM, "Z106.7") is a
classic rock
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music formatted
radio station
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in
Jackson, Mississippi
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, but is licensed to
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg is a historic city in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat, and the population at the 2010 census was 23,856.
Located on a high bluff on the east bank of the Mississippi River across from Louisiana, Vic ...
. WSTZ is owned by
iHeartMedia
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(formerly Clear Channel Communications until September 2014). WSTZ serves Jackson and surrounding area with an ERP of 85,000
watt
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s. Its studios are located in Northwest Jackson and the transmitter site is in
Raymond
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.
Programming
WSTZ features
John Boy and Billy
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every weekday morning, and "Brother Dave" weekday afternoons (He left station sometime in 2011). "The Best of John Boy & Billy" comes on every Saturday morning. On Sundays, they have "Sunday Brunch" in the morning, in the afternoon they have "Christian the Drunken Fool", and at night they have "Flashback." On Tuesdays, they feature "Twofer Tuesdays" in which two songs by the same band are played one after another.
External links
Z106.7 Website*
STZ-FM
Classic rock radio stations in the United States
IHeartMedia radio stations
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