WAYZ

{{short description|Country music radio station in Hagerstown, Maryland}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WAYZ

| city = Hagerstown, Maryland

| country = US

| logo = WAYZ-FM.png

| logo_upright = .9

| area = {{ubl|Western Maryland|Central Maryland|South Central Pennsylvania|Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia||Potomac Highlands of West Virginia|Northern Shenandoah Valley|Northern Virginia}}

| frequency = {{frequency|104.7|MHz}}

| branding = 104.7 WAYZ

| language = English

| format = Country music

| owner = M. Belmont Verstandig, Inc.

| licensee = HJV Limited Partnership

| sister_stations = {{hlist|WBHB-FM|WIKG|WLIN}}

| airdate = {{start date and age|1947|1|p=y|br=yes}}

| former_callsigns = {{ubl|WJEJ-FM (1947–1977)|WWMD (1977–2000){{cite news|title=Call letters|url=https://americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1977/BC-1977-02-21.pdf|work=Broadcasting|date=February 21, 1977|page=84}}|WAYZ-FM (2000–2005)}}

| licensing_authority = FCC

| facility_id = 25827

| class = B

| erp = {{val|8300|u=watts|fmt=commas}}

| haat = {{convert|420|m|ft|sp=us}}

| coordinates = {{coord|39|41|47.0|N|77|30|47.0|W|type:landmark}}

| webcast = {{listenlive|https://www.wayz.com/}}

| website = {{URL|https://www.wayz.com/}}

}}

WAYZ (104.7 FM, 104.7 WAYZ) is a commercial country music formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hagerstown, Maryland. WAYZ is owned and operated by VerStandig Media.

FM 104.7 came on the air in January 1947, as WJEJ-FM (sister to WJEJ 1240). Until August 28, 2000, the station was known as easy listening/beautiful music formatted WWMD under Hagerstown Broadcasting; it was then traded to Verstandig for 101.5 FM for $2.5 million.{{cite news|title=Changing hands|url=https://americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-2000/BC-2000-04-17.pdf|work=Broadcasting|date=April 17, 2000|page=52}}