KONZ

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KONZ
City Weatherford, Oklahoma
Broadcast areaWeatherford, Clinton and Cordell, Oklahoma
Frequency 105.1 MHz
BrandingKlassic Hits 105.1
Programming
Format Defunct, was classic hits
Ownership
Owner Better Public Broadcasting Association
History
First air date
2014 (2014)
Last air date
September 11, 2018 (2018-09-11)
(date of license surrender)
Former call signs
KLXM (2011–2018)
Technical information
Facility ID 184961
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 93 meters (305 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°27′29″N98°45′5″W / 35.45806°N 98.75139°W / 35.45806; -98.75139 Coordinates: 35°27′29″N98°45′5″W / 35.45806°N 98.75139°W / 35.45806; -98.75139

KONZ (105.1 FM) was a non-commercial radio station licensed to Weatherford, Oklahoma, broadcasting a classic hits music format, consisting of pop hits of the 1960s through the 1980s. The station received its broadcast license on August 12, 2014, and was owned by the Better Public Broadcasting Association. [1] The association surrendered the licenses for its stations, including KONZ, on September 11, 2018, and the Federal Communications Commission cancelled the licenses on September 14. [2]

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References

  1. "KONZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
  2. Burton, Dennis (September 11, 2018). "RE: Surrender of Licenses" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved September 20, 2018.