WBZF
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WBZF, known as "Glory 98.5", is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a Urban Gospel format, licensed to Hartsville, South Carolina
Hartsville, South Carolina
Hartsville is a small city in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 7,764 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hartsville is located at ....

, and also heard on WYNN-AM
WYNN (AM)
WYNN is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format also aired on WBZF. Licensed to Florence, South Carolina, USA, it serves the Florence area. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media....

 540
540
Year 540 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Iustinus without colleague...

 in Florence, South Carolina
Florence, South Carolina
-Municipal government and politics:The City of Florence has a council-manager form of government. The mayor and city council are elected every four years, with no term limits...

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History

WBZF played modern rock
Modern rock
Modern rock is a rock format commonly found on commercial radio; the format consists primarily of the alternative rock genre...

 as "The Buzz" on 100.5 FM
WHLZ
WHLZ is a radio station broadcasting a country format. Licensed to Marion, South Carolina, USA, the station serves the Florence area...

. Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media, Inc. is the second largest Owner and Operator of AM and FM radio stations in the United States, behind Clear Channel Communications, operating 570 stations in 150 markets as of September 16, 2011. The company also owns Cumulus Media Networks...

 bought classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...

 WHSC-FM 98.5, which moved to WMXT
WMXT
WMXT, known as "102.1 The Fox", is a classic rock music formatted radio station in the Florence, South Carolina market. It is simulcast with WYMB in Manning, South Carolina.-History:Mix 102.1 was an adult contemporary radio station which aired Paul Harvey....

. WMXT's music moved to 100.5, and WBZF moved to 98.5. Later WBZF switched to gospel music.

Current staff

Mornings (6am-10am): David Jaye
Middays (10am-2pm): Trey Nickelson
Afternoons (2pm-6pm): Daniel Tindall
Weekends:
Rennine Lunn-McAlister, Idella Bull and Prince Kevin.

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