Broadcast area | Spokane, Washington |
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Frequency | 98.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 98.9 KKZX |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Subchannels | HD2: KQNT simulcast (News/talk) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KCDA, KISC, KFOO-FM, KZFS, KQNT | |
History | |
First air date | October 10, 1975 (as KICN) |
Former call signs | KICN (1975–1985) KQSP (1985–1988) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 53146 |
Class | C |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 490 meters (1,610 ft) |
Translator(s) | 100.9 K265AV (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | 989kkzx.iheart.com |
KKZX (98.9 FM) is a classic rock radio station serving the Spokane, Washington area. The station offers up a steady diet of rock music hits from the 1960s to the early 1990s. [2] [3] [4]
IN APRIL OF 2023 KKZX massaged their logs to an 80's based Classic Rock format. This change has elevated KKZX to the #1 Ratings since that time. Especially in the core demo of 25-54 Adults.
Personalities on the station includes: Woody & Wilcox in the morning (6a-10a), Maria Milito (10a-3p), Bud Stew "Bill Stewart" Drive Home Show (3p-7p). Big Rig (7p-12M) KKZX Station alumn include: Jim Arnold, Laura Hall, and Jason McCollim. The station broadcasts with an ERP of 100 kW and is owned by iHeartMedia.
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