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Broadcast area | New York metropolitan area |
Frequency | 100.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Z100 |
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Language(s) | English |
Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
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History | |
First air date | June 1, 1961[1] |
Former call signs | WVNJ-FM (1961–1983) |
Call sign meaning | From 1983 slogan; 'A new way to spell Hit(s)z' |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 59953 |
Class | B |
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HAAT | 415 meters (1,362 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°44′54.3″N 73°59′8.5″W / 40.748417°N 73.985694°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | z100 |
WHTZ (100.3 FM) is a commercial top 40 station licensed to Newark, New Jersey, and broadcasting to the New York metropolitan area. It is owned by iHeartMedia.[3] WHTZ is the flagship station for Elvis Duran and the Morning Show. WHTZ's studios are located at 125 West 55th Street in Midtown Manhattan, while the station's transmitter is located at the Empire State Building.
In addition to a standard analog transmission, WHTZ broadcasts in the HD Radio format, and streams online via iHeartRadio. From 2001 to June 18, 2020, the station was additionally simulcast on SiriusXM satellite radio channel 12; the station remained available on its streaming service until 2022.[4][5]