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WBGJ-FM (branded on-air as Preschool 97.3 BGJ) is a commercial-free radio station located in Macon, Georgia that serves as a sister station of WFXM-FM and operates at 97.3 FM. It is owned and operated by WFXM Partnership, Inc., which is a joint venture between RKO Holdings and KIVO Television Group, and broadcasts a all-preschool format. It began broadcasting in 1981 as WMCZ-FM (the commercial-free radio counterpart of WMAZ-TV) with a Hot AC format during the day and a Talk format at night along with edited and uninterrupted audio rebroadcasts of WMAZ-TV's newscasts. WMCZ-FM switched to an hybird CHR/Soft AC/Adult Standards format in 1983, lasting until 1999, when it switched to an hybird Hot AC/Active Rock format until 2007, of which WMCZ-FM becomes WBGJ-FM and changed into a preschool entertainment-formatted radio station. In 2017, WBGJ-FM will flip to sports talk under the Lava Sports Radio branding.

1981-1999

LOGO MISSING

WMCZ-FM's original logo is based on the 1980 Severn Sound logo.

1999-2007

LOGO MISSING

In 1999, WMCZ-FM receives new jingles from Jam Creative Productions and a new logo.

2007-2014

LOGO MISSING

In 2007, in order to redirect news resources to WMAZ-TV and real radio station WMAC-AM, WMCZ-FM becomes WBGJ-FM and re-branded again to "Preschool 97.3 BGJ" and incorporated the FM frequncy heard at the top of the hour as "97.3 fm", along with a new slogan "Radio for Kids and Their Families", and new jingles from JAM Creative Productions (using the JAM jingle singers instead of kid singers).

2014-present

LOGO MISSING

WBGJ-FM launches new jingles from ReelWorld and a new logo in 2014, alongside the new slogan "Radio That Is Safe And Educational For Little Ears".

New station owners Lava Lamp Entertainment announced on October 23, 2016 that WBGJ-FM would be one of the initial affiliates of Lava Sports Radio when that network launched.

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-'''WBGJ-FM''' (branded on-air as '''Preschool 97.3 BGJ''') is a commercial-free radio station located in Macon, Georgia that serves as a sister station of [[WFXM-FM]] and operates at 97.3 FM. It is owned and operated by WFXM Partnership, Inc., which is a joint venture between RKO Holdings and KIVO Television Group, and broadcasts a all-preschool format. It began broadcasting in 1981 as '''WMCZ-FM''' (the commercial-free radio counterpart of WMAZ-TV) with a Hot AC format during the day and a Talk format at night along with edited and uninterrupted audio rebroadcasts of WMAZ-TV's newscasts. WMCZ-FM switched to an hybird CHR/Soft AC/Adult Standards format in 1983, lasting until 1999, when it switched to an hybird Hot AC/Active Rock format until 2007, of which WMCZ-FM becomes WBGJ-FM and changed into a preschool entertainment-formatted radio station.
+'''WBGJ-FM''' (branded on-air as '''Preschool 97.3 BGJ''') is a commercial-free radio station located in Macon, Georgia that serves as a sister station of [[WFXM-FM]] and operates at 97.3 FM. It is owned and operated by WFXM Partnership, Inc., which is a joint venture between RKO Holdings and KIVO Television Group, and broadcasts a all-preschool format. It began broadcasting in 1981 as '''WMCZ-FM''' (the commercial-free radio counterpart of WMAZ-TV) with a Hot AC format during the day and a Talk format at night along with edited and uninterrupted audio rebroadcasts of WMAZ-TV's newscasts. WMCZ-FM switched to an hybird CHR/Soft AC/Adult Standards format in 1983, lasting until 1999, when it switched to an hybird Hot AC/Active Rock format until 2007, of which WMCZ-FM becomes WBGJ-FM and changed into a preschool entertainment-formatted radio station. In 2017, WBGJ-FM will flip to sports talk under the [[Lava Sports Radio]] branding.
 ==1981-1999==
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 WBGJ-FM launches new jingles from ReelWorld and a new logo in 2014, alongside the new slogan "Radio That Is Safe And Educational For Little Ears".
+New station owners [[Lava Lamp Entertainment]] announced on October 23, 2016 that WBGJ-FM would be one of the initial affiliates of [[Lava Sports Radio]] when that network launched.
-{{KIVO Television Group}}{{RKO Holdings}}
+{{Lava Lamp Entertainment}}
 [[Category:Fictional Radio stations]]
-[[Category:KIVO Television Group]]