KCZE (95.1 FM) is a country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to New Hampton, Iowa, serving New Hampton and Chickasaw County, Iowa. The Bull is owned and operated by North Iowa Broadcasting, LLC.
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Broadcast area | |
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Frequency | 95.1 MHz |
Branding | 95.1 The Bull |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | CBS News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks Radio Iowa from Learfield Brownfield Farm Network Iowa Hawkeye Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KCHA-FM, KCHA (AM), KLKK-FM, KSMA-FM, KIOW, KHAM, KCVM, KCNZ, KMCH | |
History | |
First air date | October 18, 1989 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 41098 |
Class | A |
ERP | 5,500 watts |
HAAT | 103 meters (338 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°02′46″N 92°18′09″W / 43.04611°N 92.30250°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 951thebull.com |
History
editKCZE was launched on October 9, 1989, as "Chickasaw Country". KCZE became The Bull in the mid-2000s and is the county's only radio station.[2]
Transmission location
editThe KCZE transmitter is located on Mission Avenue, just south of New Hampton.
Programming
editThe station broadcasts a Country format, playing a mixture of new country, and classic country music.
KCZE broadcasts a variety of news content, including national news from the CNN Radio Network, state news from Radio Iowa, and local news, including agricultural and business news, as well as local weather and sports, plus funeral announcements, health information, and a community calendar. KCHA also broadcasts local religious services and religious programming on Sunday mornings.
Syndicated programming is also heard on The Bull, with the station airing The Road, Rick Jackson's Country Hall of Fame, Thunder Road and others.
Shows include the Morning Show with Your Chubby Little Bob and The Sports Zone with Jason Rude. Other programming includes New Hampton sports and the University of Iowa athletics broadcasts.
Broadcast signal
editThe KCZE signal stretches from Nora Springs to Waukon, and from Cresco south to Waterloo, Iowa.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCZE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ The Bull Story[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- The Bull Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 41098 (KCZE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KCZE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database