KKZY

KKZY
Frequency95.5 MHz
BrandingKZY-FM 95.5
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KBHP, KBUN, KBUN-FM, KLLZ-FM
History
First air date
1999
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID77087
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT129 meters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekzyfm955.com

KKZY (95.5 FM) is a radio station based in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States and airs a hot adult contemporary music format. It is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.

The Bemidji studios are located at 502 Beltrami Avenue, downtown Bemidji. It shares a transmitter site with KBHP, near Lake Plantagenet along Highway 9.

KKZY began broadcasting on May 7, 1999, under the ownership of Omni Broadcasting.[2]

Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including KKZY.[3] The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KKZY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2000" (PDF). americanradiohistory.com. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.

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