WPYA

WPYA (97.3 FM) is an American radio station licensed to Gardendale, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is owned by SummitMedia. It airs a Top 40 (CHR) format. It shares studios with six other sister stations in the Cahaba neighborhood in far southeast Birmingham, and the transmitter is based atop Red Mountain.

WPYA
Broadcast areaBirmingham, Alabama
Frequency97.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingToday's Hits 97.3
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
SubchannelsHD2: Birmingham Mountain Radio (Adult album alternative)
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
WAGG, WBHJ, WBHK, WBPT, WENN, WZZK-FM
History
First air date
1998 (as WEDA)
Former call signs
WEDA (1998–1999)
WRLR (1999–2001)
WODL (2001–2004)
WNCB (2004–2011)
WZNN (2011–2013)
WEZZ-FM (2013–2016)
Call sign meaning
WPYA: "Play Alabama" (Portmanteau of former branding)
Technical information
Facility ID71417
ClassC2
ERP6,200 watts
HAAT404 meters (1,325 ft)
Translator(s)HD2: 107.3 W297BF (Birmingham)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.973hits.com
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