KTZN

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KTZN
Broadcast area Anchorage, Alaska
Frequency 550 kHz
BrandingFox Sports 550 The Zone
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations Fox Sports Radio
Ownership
Owner
KASH-FM, KBFX, KENI, KGOT, KYMG
History
First air date
1948;75 years ago (1948) (as KENI)
Former call signs
KENI (1948–1998) [1]
Call sign meaning
KThe ZoNe
Technical information
Facility ID 12967
Class B
Power 3,100 watts day
5,000 watts night
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website 550thezone.iheart.com

KTZN (550 AM "Fox Sports 550 The Zone") is a commercial radio station licensed to serve Anchorage, Alaska. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios are located at Dimond Center in Anchorage, and its transmitter is located off Dowling Road in Southeast Anchorage.

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It was an affiliate of ESPN Radio until June 24, 2023, when it switched to Fox Sports Radio.

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References

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