WZOB-AM 1250

WZOB-AM 1250 (“Number One Country 1250”) is a United States-based country music format radio station licensed to serve Fort Payne, Alabama, that primarily consists of country music, featuring both classic hits and contemporary tracks. The station is owned by Central Broadcasting Company, Inc. WZOB began operations on July 2, 1950, under the ownership of Glenn M. Gravitt. Its call letters come from Zella Octavia Buttram, the daughter of Johnny Buttram (an advisor to Gravitt and brother of Pat Buttram, the well-known radio and TV comedian). This radio station also offers local news, weather updates, and community information relevant to the Fort Payne area.