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WJZZ 98.7 FM
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Detroit 60 Ann Arbor 45 Toledo 60
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WJZZ is an iconic jazz format radio station based in Detroit Michigan with a rich heritage in broadcasting. In 1955, Doctors Haley Bell, Wendell Cox and Robert Bass founded WCHB. WCHB was the first black-owned radio station built from the ground up. Then in 1960, the doctors established WCHD which was the 1st jazz radio station. In 1974, the WCHD call letters were changed to WJZZ. WJZZ was consistently rated as having the highest arbitron rated radio station in the United States.