WKZW

For the Peoria, Illinois radio station known as WKZW from 1977 until 1994, see WPBG.

For the Chillicothe, Illinois radio station known as WKZW from 1994 until 1997, see WPMJ.

WKZW (94.3 FM, "KZ-94.3") is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Sandersville, Mississippi, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station is owned by Blakeney Communications, Inc. It airs an adult contemporary music format.

WKZW

Sandersville, Mississippi
Broadcast area	Laurel-Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Frequency	94.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	KZ-94.3
Programming
Format	Adult contemporary
Subchannels	HD2: Urban oldies "97.7 The Groove"
Affiliations	United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner	Blakeney Communications, Inc.
Sister stations	WXRR, WBBN, WBBL
History
First air date	July 7, 1975 (as WXIY)
Former call signs	WXIY (1975–1987) WIZK-FM (1987–1998)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	14021
Class	C2
ERP	14,500 watts
HAAT	279 meters (915 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	31°25′50″N 89°08′51″W
Translator(s)	97.7 W249AO (Hattiesburg)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live Listen Live (HD2)
Website	kz943.com 977thegroove.com (HD2)

WKZW began operation July 7, 1975 as the FM sister station to WIZK. The station was assigned the WKZW call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on April 8, 1998 (which were formerly assigned to the Peoria, Illinois legendary KZ-93 and later, KZ-94.3 in the same market).

The station airs the Murphy, Sam, and Jodi morning show and is the flagship station for Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball.

External links

• WKZW official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 739538 (WKZW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WKZW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database