 The first song played after the switch was "New Day for You" by Basia.Bernie Kimble, program director at WNWV/Elyria-Cleveland, joined WJJZ in the same capacity; he would depart the station in 1995 to rejoin WNWV.Malrite sold the station to Pyramid in 1994, and then to Evergreen Media in January 1996; around this time, most of the new age and contemporary jazz was phased out in favor of additional adult contemporary and rhythm and blues crossovers.