KOLZ (102.9 MHz) is a top 40 (CHR) FM radio station licensed to Kirtland, New Mexico. The station serves the Four Corners area and is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It features local programming, as well as programming from Premiere Networks, including the Elvis Duran & the Morning Show, Remix Top 30 Most Requested Live, the American Top 40 and On Air With Ryan Seacrest.[3][4]
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| Broadcast area | Four Corners |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 102.9 MHz |
| Branding | Star 102.9 & 107.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KCQL, KDAG, KKFG, KTRA-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | November 1999 |
Former call signs | KAZX (1998–2021)[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 76749 |
| Class | C0 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 303 meters (994 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°48′52″N 107°53′34.2″W / 36.81444°N 107.892833°W |
| Translator(s) | see below |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | Official website |
The station signed on in November 1999 as KAZX, playing Christmas music;[5][6] aside from this stunt, the station has featured the "Star" contemporary hit radio format for its entire history.[7] The KOLZ call sign was moved to this station from KABQ-FM in Corrales in 2021.
KOLZ formerly relayed its signal to an FM translator broadcasting on 107.7 MHz in order to improve coverage in Durango. The license was cancelled on February 9, 2023.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K299AJ | 107.7 FM | Durango, Colorado | 29594 | 150 | 122 m (400 ft) | D | LMS |
References
edit- ^ https://fccdata.org/?facid=&call=KOLZ&ccode=1&city=&state=&country=US&zip=&arn=&party=&lmspf=&lmspl=&party_type=LICEN&latd=&lond=&lang=en [bare URL]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KOLZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KOLZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KAZX Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Format Changes & Updates" (PDF). The M Street Journal. November 17, 1999. p. 2. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
- ^ "M Street Bazaar…People, Productsm and Programming" (PDF). The M Street Journal. November 17, 1999. p. 8. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
- ^ "Format Changes & Updates" (PDF). The M Street Journal. January 5, 2000. p. 2. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 76749 (KOLZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KOLZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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