WOLZ
| Broadcast area | Southwest Florida |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 95.3 The Beach |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Subchannels | HD2: Christian Contemporary WAYJ simulcast |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBCG, WBTT, WCCF, WCKT, WCVU, WIKX, WWCD, WZJZ | |
| History | |
First air date | September 30, 1969 (as WFJY) |
Call sign meaning | Oldies (former format) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 13898 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 79,000 watts |
| HAAT | 145 meters (476 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°30′18.00″N 81°51′14.00″W / 26.5050000°N 81.8538889°W |
| Translator(s) | HD2: 100.5 W263BI (Fort Myers) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 953beach.iheart.com |
WOLZ (95.3 FM, "The Beach") is a commercial radio station licensed to Fort Myers, Florida, and serving Southwest Florida. It airs a classic hits radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It carries two nationally syndicated shows on weekdays: Valentine in the Morning from KBIG Los Angeles is heard in AM drive time and The Martha Quinn Show airs in middays.
WOLZ is a Class C1 FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 79,000 watts. WOLZ broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its digital subchannel carries Christian Contemporary music from WAYJ n Naples, known as "Way FM." That feeds FM translator W263BI at 100.5 MHz in Fort Myers.