WCRZ
| Frequency | 107.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
|---|---|
| Branding | Cars 108 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary |
| Subchannels | HD2: WQUS (Classic rock) |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WFNT, WQUS, WRCL, WWBN | |
| History | |
First air date | November 4, 1961 |
Former call signs | WGMZ-FM (1961–1984) |
Call sign meaning | "Cars" (in reference to Flint's auto industry) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 20446 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 101 meters (331 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°58′49″N 83°34′40″W / 42.98028°N 83.57778°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wcrz.com |
WCRZ (107.9 FM, "Cars 108") is a commercial radio station in Flint, Michigan, broadcasting an adult contemporary format and switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. WCRZ is the top-rated heritage station in the market. Its studios and offices are on East Bristol Road in Burton, east of Flint.
WCRZ-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most of Michigan, from a 101 meters (331 ft) tall transmitter tower on South Vassar Road near East Bristol Road in Burton. It also broadcasts using HD Radio technology, with a simulcast of classic rock sister station WQUS on its second digital subchannel.