Smooth Jazz JJZ

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Smooth Jazz JJZ (broadcasting on the HD2 subchannel of WUMR 106.1 FM) is a commercial digital and HD radio station owned and operated by iHeartMedia, serving the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. The station serves as a spiritual and cultural successor to the legendary Philadelphia smooth jazz powerhouse WJJZ, which originally broadcast on the FM dial before changing formats. When iHeartMedia re-launched the brand on its digital and HD subchannel ecosystem, it embraced the classic call sign moniker 'JJZ' to honor Philadelphia's rich jazz history and reconnect with longtime fans of contemporary instrumental music. The station's carefully curated programming format focuses entirely on smooth jazz, contemporary jazz fusion, instrumental grooves, and soulful R&B classics. Listeners tuning into Smooth Jazz JJZ enjoy a relaxing, sophisticated rotation featuring renowned artists such as Richard Elliot, Dave Koz, Grover Washington Jr., Boney James, and Anita Baker. Designed as an effortless auditory escape, the station caters to adult contemporary music lovers, professionals, and jazz enthusiasts seeking high-end instrumental melodies throughout the day and night without commercial clutter. Operating from iHeartMedia's regional studios in the Philadelphia area, Smooth Jazz JJZ leverages advanced HD Radio technology and digital streaming platforms to reach a global audience. Alongside its local HD2 terrestrial broadcast signal, the station is extensively available worldwide via the iHeartRadio website and mobile application, ensuring that fans of Philadelphia's smooth jazz tradition can tune in seamlessly from any device, anywhere in the world.

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