WKZB (FM)
WKZB (97.9 MHz, "The Buzz") is a classic hits-formatted FM radio station licensed to Newton, Mississippi broadcasting in the Meridian, Mississippi, Arbitron market. Its transmitter is located near Chunky, Mississippi.
History
On September 9, 2011, the then-WHTU changed its call sign to WUCL and changed format to classic country.
On October 28, 2016, WUCL changed its format from classic country (which moved to WJXM 105.7 FM DeKalb) to classic hits, branded as "97.9 The Buzz" as part of a three-station format shuffle. On November 8, 2016, the station assumed the WJXM call sign. On November 16, 2016, WJXM changed its call sign to WKZB.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKZB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Format Musical Chairs in Meridian, MS Radioinsight - September 9, 2011
- ^ Three-Way Format Shuffle in Meridian Radioinsight - November 1, 2016
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 48780 (WKZB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKZB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
32°21′57″N 88°54′50″W / 32.36583°N 88.91389°W