WZUU (92.5 FM, "The ZUU [Zoo]") is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format. Licensed to Mattawan, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1990 under the WKGH call sign. During the first few years of the radio station, it broadcast oldies from a satellite feed.
Broadcast area | [1] |
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Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
Branding | Rock 92.5 The ZUU [Zoo] |
Programming | |
Format | Mainstream rock |
Affiliations | Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner | Forum Communications |
History | |
First air date | 1990 (as WKGH at 92.3) |
Former call signs | WNTX (3/29/95-5/1/97) WKGH (1/9/90-3/29/95) |
Former frequencies | 92.3 MHz (1990–2007) |
Call sign meaning | W KalamaZUU |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 42034 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 98 meters |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wzuu.com |
On Memorial Day 1995, the station began to broadcast an alternative and modern rock-styled format.
By late May 1997, the format was modified into a mainstream rock presentation, and the call letters were changed from WNTX to WZUU, along with a new slogan, "The Zuu".
In January 2007, the station changed frequency from 92.3 to 92.5 and increased its power from 860 watts to 6000 watts.
Bronco Radio Network
editPrior to relocating it was an affiliate of the "Bronco Radio Network" for Western Michigan University. From the fall of 2007 to spring of 2010, it was the flagship station for Broncos football and men's basketball.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WZUU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 742702 (WZUU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WZUU in Nielsen Audio's FM station database