Broadcast area | Longview-Marshall area |
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Frequency | 106.9 MHz |
Branding | 102-7 & 106-9 The Blaze |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Reynolds Radio, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | October 31, 1989 (as KWSK Daingerfield, Texas) |
Former call signs | KWSK (1989–1998) KKLK (1998–1999) |
Call sign meaning | "Blaze" (branding) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 57262 |
Class | C3 |
ERP | 8,200 watts |
HAAT | 153.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°41′54″N94°37′4″W / 32.69833°N 94.61778°W |
Repeater(s) | 102.7 KBLZ Winona |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | theblaze.fm |
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KAZE began broadcasting as KWSK, licensed to Daingerfield, Texas on October 31, 1989. In 1998, 106.9 switched to a simulcast of hot AC KALK 97.7 as KKLK, "K-Lake." On November 9, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current KAZE, launching as "102-7 & 106-9 The Blaze". [2] KAZE has remained in simulcast with KBLZ as Rhythmic CHR "The Blaze" ever since, currently celebrating its 21st year of serving East Texas.
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