WMKZ

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WMKZ
WMKZ logo.png
Frequency 93.1 MHz
BrandingZ93 Country
Programming
Format Country music
Affiliations CNN Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerMonticello-Wayne County Media, Inc.
History
Former call signs
WPFC (1990–1990)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 43654
Class A
ERP 1,450 watts
HAAT 206.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
36°48′29″N84°50′46″W / 36.80806°N 84.84611°W / 36.80806; -84.84611
Links
Public license information
Webcast no
Website wmkz.com

WMKZ (93.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Monticello, Kentucky, United States. The station is currently owned by Monticello-Wayne County Media, Inc. and features programming Westwood One. [2]

Contents

History

The station went on the air as WPFC on February 21, 1990. On March 2 of that year, the station changed its call sign to the current WMKZ. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WMKZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WMKZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WMKZ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. Nash, Francis M. (1995). Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State. Host Communications Incorporated. p. 194. ISBN   9781879688933.