WTZR-FM
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WTZR-FM | |
City of license | Elizabethton, Tennessee |
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Broadcast area | Johnson City Kingsport Bristol TN - VA |
Branding | Z Rock 99.3 |
Slogan | Tri-Cities New Alternative Rock |
Frequency | 99.3 MHZ |
Format | Modern Rock |
ERP | 3,600 watts |
Class | C3 |
Callsign meaning | Tri-Cities Z Rock |
Owner | Bristol Broadcasting Company |
Website | ZRock993.com |
WTZR-FM / Z Rock 99-3 is one of two Tri-Cities, Tennessee area modern rock radio stations. Z Rock made it's debut in 2003. Before that, WTZR was an Urban Oldies station. The station is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company, with a "twin station" in Dunbar, West Virginia named "Z Rock-94-5". According to Bristol Broadcasting, the station posts strong numbers with 18 to 35 year old men. The station has a "Z-ROCK Babe" contest every month. Until 2000 the station was "Electric 99-3" which is now located on 94.9. WTZR is now on top of WRZK-FM, (K-Rock 95.9) in the Tri-Cities Arbitron ratings.
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[edit] History
- The station's callsign was an Urban Oldies station WPJO-FM until 2003.
- The station was formerly "Electric 99.3" until 2000, which is now at 94.9.
- The station was an AC station called "MIX 99.3" from 2000 until 2001.
[edit] Programming
[edit] Monday-Friday
- Bob and Tom (6am - 10am)
- Jackson Daniels (10am - 2pm) & (10pm - midnight)
- LoKi (2pm - 6pm)
- Melissa (6pm-10pm)
- Erica "The Midnight Rider" (midnight - 6am)
[edit] External links
- Official Z Rock Site
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WZJO
- WTZR-FM on Radio-locator.com
- Tri-Cities Radio Market @ Bristol Broadcasting
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