WZZK-FM

WZZK-FM
Broadcast areaBirmingham metropolitan area - North-Central Alabama
Frequency104.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding104.7 WZZK
Programming
FormatNew country
SubchannelsHD2: Air1
Ownership
Owner
WAGG, WBHJ, WBHK, WBPT, WENN, WPYA
History
First air date
1948 (1948) (as WJLN)
Former call signs
WJLN (1948–1973)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID48724
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT404 meters (1,325 ft)
Translator(s)HD2: 102.1 W271BN (Birmingham)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wzzk.com

WZZK-FM (104.7 FM) is a commercial radio station in Birmingham that serves Northern and Central Alabama. It is the flagship station of the Rick and Bubba Morning Show. The station is owned by SummitMedia alongside six other stations sharing studios in the Cahaba neighborhood in far southeastern Birmingham.

WZZK is a Class C0 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is off Golden Crest Drive, atop Red Mountain where many Birmingham-area FM and TV stations have their towers. WZZK broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 subchannel carries the worship music network "Air1." This feeds FM translator W271BN at 102.1 MHz.