WZUU

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WZUU
WZUU-FM.jpg
Broadcast area
Frequency 92.5 MHz
BrandingRock 92.5 The ZUU [Zoo]
Programming
Format Mainstream rock
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerForum Communications
History
First air date
1990 (as WKGH at 92.3)
Former call signs
WNTX (3/29/95-5/1/97)
WKGH (1/9/90-3/29/95)
Former frequencies
92.3 MHz (1990–2007)
Call sign meaning
W KalamaZUU
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 42034
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 98 meters
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website wzuu.com

WZUU (92.5 FM, "The ZUU [Zoo]") is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format. Licensed to Mattawan, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1990 under the WKGH call sign. During the first few years of the radio station, it broadcast oldies from a satellite feed.

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On Memorial Day 1995, the station began to broadcast an alternative and modern rock-styled format.

By late May 1997, the format was modified into a mainstream rock presentation, and the call letters were changed from WNTX to WZUU, along with a new slogan, "The Zuu".

In January 2007, the station changed frequency from 92.3 to 92.5 and increased its power from 860 watts to 6000 watts.

Bronco Radio Network

Prior to relocating it was an affiliate of the "Bronco Radio Network" for Western Michigan University. From the fall of 2007 to spring of 2010, it was the flagship station for Broncos football and men's basketball.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WZUU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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