KZMZ
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| Broadcast area | Alexandria-Pineville |
| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| Branding | 96.9 Rocks |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Classic rock |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks United Stations Radio Networks Westwood One New Orleans Saints Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KDBS, KKST, KQID-FM, KRRV-FM, KSYL | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 (as KALB-FM) |
Former call signs | KALB-FM (1947–1979) KSLI (1979–1980) KTIZ (1980–1986) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 63199 |
| Class | C0 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 321 meters (1,053 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 969rocks.com |
KZMZ (96.9 FM, "96.9 Rocks") is an American radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the Alexandria area. The station is currently owned by Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC.[2] Its studios are located on Texas Avenue in Alexandria, and its transmitter is located near Forest Hill, Louisiana.
History
[edit | edit source]The station went on the air in 1947 as a sister station to KALB-AM (Now KJMJ) and KALB-TV with the call letters KALB-FM. Since the 1980s, 96.9 has been programmed as an urban station with the callsign of KTIZ, and top 40, classic rock, and mainstream rock formats as KZMZ.
Sports
[edit | edit source]KZMZ, as of 2008, is a sister station to KSYL and broadcasts LSU Tigers football games . It also broadcasts the football games of the Bolton Bears, a local high school football team.
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Facility details for Facility ID 63199 (KZMZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KZMZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database