WLEZ-LP, which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on 100.1 FM

FM broadcasting

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, is a radio station

Radio station

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 serving the Jackson metropolitan area

Jackson metropolitan area

The Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the central region of the U.S. state of Mississippi that covers five counties: Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, and Simpson. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 497,197...

 with a community radio

Community radio

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 format. Coverage includes Downtown Jackson as well as the cities of Flowood, Pearl, Brandon, and portions of Ridgeland. EZ 100.1 FM's music format includes a diverse mix of Adult Standards, Local Artists, Jazz, Beautiful Music instrumentals, and Easy Listening during the day; overnight programming is oldies

Oldies

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/classic hits

Classic hits

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created in-house by the staff. The station is under ownership of Voice Of The Community Radio, Edward Saint Pe', Director

EZ 100.1 also produces and broadcasts live from its studios a vast array of diverse local programming with anything from talk shows during the week, to big band and swing during the week on "Swing and Sway" live Sunday nights from 6-8pm Central.

WLEZ-FM is home of "Brandon High Football", becoming the flagship station during the 2010 season. Brandon High School football games are carried live on WLEZ 100.1 FM as well as streamed live at www.wlezfm.com (A pre-game show airs 30 minutes prior to kickoff.)

In 2009, WLEZ carried New York Giants Football in a commercial-free agreement with the Giants main network. WLEZ carried every pre-season and regular season NY Giants game on 100.1 FM in Jackson, MS.

WLEZ also broadcasts a high-quality audio stream of its broadcast to the entire world on the internet at www.wlezfm.com via Live365.

WLEZ had operated on 103.7 FM until November 7, 2008.