105.9 WTNJ vs The Zone 96.1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
105.9 WTNJ
Stream your favorite Country Music and all-time classics from Southern West Virginia. Enjoy today's hits and timeless tunes from the mountains, wherever you are.
- Live country music streaming
- Today's country hits
- All-time country classics
- Southern West Virginia station
- Mobile listening
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Join us for all your favorite Country Music and more! Nestled in the beautiful mountains of Southern West Virginia, this station brings the best of today's country and the all-time country classics no matter where you listen.
The Zone 96.1
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Northern Nevada’s newest station is 96-1 THE ZONE (106.5 in Carson City). It is a contemporary Alternative music station featuring artists like: Nirvana, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Offspring, Linkin Park, Green Day, Foo Fighters, Fall Out Boys, Blink 182 and many more. The Zone starts the day with “The Woody Show” one of the most listened-to shows in LA and broadcast on dozens of stations across America.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 105.9 WTNJ at none against The Zone 96.1's shown. The Zone 96.1's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
105.9 WTNJ ships an update every 11 months, The Zone 96.1 every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 105.9 WTNJ | The Zone 96.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SOUTHERN COMMUNICATION CORP | Reno Media Group, L.P. |
In-app purchases
105.9 WTNJ
No in-app purchases
The Zone 96.1
No in-app purchases
Questions
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