WAJZ-FM (Latham, NY)

WAJZ is a Rhythmic Contemporary radio station that caters to the urban audience in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy region. It is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and broadcasts at a frequency of 96.3 MHz, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 470 watts. The station holds its license in Voorheesville, New York. WAJZ stands out as one of the limited Class A FM stations utilizing the Helderberg Mountains antenna farm, which is primarily used by more powerful FM stations and most television broadcasters in the area.

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English

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#6235229

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#1876284

Arts and Entertainment/Music

#25333

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Albany Flight Actually Cancelled Last Minute Due To Error

1 month ago | jamz963.com | D Scott

Southwest Flight 3278 was cleared for takeoff and ready to head to Albany International Airport from Orlando International Airport Thursday morning at 9:30 when it's take off was stopped by the air traffic controller due to a potentially dangerous departure. The reason that the flight was stopped was due to the crew on board had mistaken the taxiway for the actual runway. Taxiways are used by planes to get to runways, gates and also hangars. They are not designed for takeoffs or landings.
A Sizable Black Bear Seen Lurking Around Latham

Sep 19, 2024 | jamz963.com | D Scott

If you're around the Latham Farms area, you're going to want to keep your eyes open for a black bear that has been seen a couple times. Initially the bear was seen near the Northway by Latham Farms then spotted again later that same day wandering around the back parking lot. It was also spotted near Red Robin which is located near Latham Farms right on Route 9 in Latham. The D.E.C. has been informed as have the Colonie Police and Animal Control.
Albany International Airport Dealing With Microsoft Outage

Jul 19, 2024 | jamz963.com | D Scott

If you haven't heard yet, there is a Worldwide Microsoft and CrowdStrike outage that is impacting airports, hospitals, airlines, banks and more. According to CrowdStrike, the company that handles "security" for Microsoft did say -"This is not a security incident or cyberattack,"Now, while the problem has been identified and a fix has been deployed, it's going to take some time to get everything back on course. One of the airports that was impacted by this outage is Albany International Airport.
This Is Great! Firewolves Sign 10 Year Old To 1 Day Contract

May 17, 2024 | jamz963.com | D Scott

Oskar Lindberg, a 10 year old who plays for the Columbia Youth Lacrosse Club and attends Red Mill Elementary School, signed a 1 day contract with the Albany Firewolves. The newest member of the Firewolves was recently diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, has attended every single home Firewolves game this season!He will be in attendance for Game 1 of the N.L.L. Finals tonight at the MVP Arena.
Rebecca Lobo Causes Enormous Divide With Her Unexpected Comment

Apr 2, 2024 | jamz963.com | D Scott

It seems that Rebecca Lobo has caused a great divide here in The Capital Region with her unexpected "shot" that she threw on National TV last night during the Iowa State/LSU "Elite 8" game. "Good luck finding something to do in Albany."Albany catches a stray from @RebeccaLobo... pic.twitter.com/Px4GY2UsNl— Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) April 2, 2024There was plenty of backlash, if you will, from the 518 defending our city.
Albany's Most Iconic Restaurant Officially Closes

Jan 22, 2024 | jamz963.com | Terry O'Donnell

Just shy of what would have been its 111th birthday, the legendary Albany eatery, Jack's Oyster House is officially closed. Owner Brad Rosenstein tells the Times Union he had hoped to keep Albany's oldest restaurant going: I tried to find a way to continue it under somebody else, but nothing ever came together. Jack's opened in 1913. Over the course of its run, politicians, actors, musicians and socialites from all areas of the world have dined at the iconic restaurant.