KAZI

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KAZI-FM
City of license Austin, Texas
Broadcast area Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area
Branding KAZI 88.7
Slogan The Voice of Austin
Frequency 88.7 (MHz)
First air date August 1982
Format Urban Contemporary/Community Radio
ERP 1,600 watts
Callsign meaning KAZI is Swahili for work
Owner Austin Community Radio, Inc.
Website www.kazifm.org

KAZI is an Urban Contemporary and Community Radio station in Austin, Texas.

KAZI went on the air in August 1982 as a Community Radio station in Austin serving the African American community of the city, plus surrounding towns in the coverage area. The station operates on an Urban Contemporary format and plays all styles of music: R&B, Hip Hop, Gospel, Blues, Soul, Reggae, and Jazz. Outside the music playlist, KAZI delivers educational programming, community info and independent news.

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