WZRC 1480 AM is a radio station broadcasting from New York City. It is owned by Multicultural Broadcasting and provides Cantonese-language programming to serve the Chinese community in the New York metropolitan area. The station began broadcasting in 1925 as WAAT and adopted its current call sign WZRC in 1990. Initially airing a heavy metal format, WZRC switched to Cantonese programming in 1991. Today, the station offers a variety of content including news, talk shows, music, and cultural programming focused on Cantonese culture, language, and history. WZRC 1480 AM plays an important role in keeping Chinese-speaking listeners informed and connected to their heritage in the diverse New York City media landscape.