ZFKZ-FM

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ZFKZ-FM
Broadcast area Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Frequency 105.3 MHz
BrandingBreeze FM
Programming
Format Variety
Ownership
OwnerGovernment of the Cayman Islands
Radio Cayman 1
History
First air date
1980s [1]
Former call signs
ZFKA-FM / Radio Cayman 2
ZFBZ-FM
Technical information
ERP 5,000 watts
HAAT 10 meters
Transmitter coordinates
19°20′N81°10′W / 19.333°N 81.167°W / 19.333; -81.167
Links
Website Breeze FM Online

ZFKZ-FM (105.3 FM, "Breeze FM") is a radio station in the Cayman Islands in the British West Indies. [2] The station is also commonly known by its former official branding as Radio Cayman 2. Breeze FM is owned by the Government of the Cayman Islands. [3] It airs a variety format featuring Caribbean music, country music, and middle of the road music. [4]

Contents

The station's latest licence was issued on 11 December, 2003. [5] [6] It was amended on 18 October, 2007 to reflect the move of the main Breeze FM transmitter and its Cayman Brac-based translator to the same 105.3 MHz frequency. [7]

Translators

City of license Identifier Frequency Power
Cayman Brac ZFKZ-FM-1 (formerly ZFKA-FM, then ZFBZ-FM)91.9 FM2000 watts
Blossom Village, Little Cayman ZFKZ-FM-291.9 FM250 watts

References

  1. Miller, Kathy (21 April 2008). "Radio Cayman's 32 Years". Cayman Net News.
  2. Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Cayman Islands. Billboard Books. p. 152. ISBN   978-0-8230-5997-3.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. "FM Broadcasting Stations in the Cayman Islands". ICTA. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2008.
  4. "Broadcasting". Cayman Islands Government. 14 July 2005. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2008.
  5. "Broadcast License Register". ICTA. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 14 September 2008.
  6. "Licence to Radio Cayman" (PDF). ICTA. Retrieved 14 September 2008.
  7. "Amendment number 1 to the licence of Radio Cayman" (PDF). ICTA. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)