KZNS-FM
KZNS-FM (97.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Coalville, Utah, the station serves Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas. This station is owned by Larry H. Miller Communications Corporation and is branded as 97.5 The Zone.
Until July 2011, KZZQ was an active rock station called 97.5 The Blaze, previously located on 94.9 under the call sign KHTB, which was then branded as 94.9 Z-Rock and currently as Alt 94.9. The station changed call signs from KOAY to KZZQ on September 9, 2008. A tribute concert for the Blaze by local artists took place shortly after the station was taken off the air. It was one of three active rock radio stations in Salt Lake City, the others being Z-Rock and KBER 101 (KBER).
History
The station was assigned the call letters KTPM on June 11, 2003. On August 10, 2005, the station changed its call sign to KFMS and began carrying a talk radio format. On September 5, 2006, the station became KOAY and branded itself as "The Oasis", carrying mostly soft adult contemporary music.
KZNS
KZNS may refer to:
KZNS (AM)
KZNS (1280 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Sports talk format. Licensed to Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, it serves the Salt Lake City area. The station is currently owned by Larry H. Miller Communications Corporation and features programming from Yahoo! Sports Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.
As of February 1, 2011, KZNS' "The Zone" sports talk programming is also heard on KZNS-FM 97.5 licensed to Coalville, Utah, a Salt Lake City area radio station.
History
The station was first licensed June 4, 1945, and held the call sign KNAK. On January 16, 1976, the station's call sign was changed to KWMS. As KWMS, the station aired an all-news format.
On July 21, 1982, the station's call sign was changed to KDYL. In the early and mid 1980s, KDYL aired an all-news format. By 1986, the station had begun airing the Music of Your Life big band/nostalgia format. The station continued airing this format until June 27, 2000. On June 27, 2000, the station switched to a talk radio format, carrying primarily conservative talk programming. Shows hosted by Michael Savage and Michael Medved appeared.
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