KRZN

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KRZN
City of license Billings, Montana
Branding The Zone
Slogan "Today's New Rock"
Frequency 96.3 MHz
First air date 1998
Format Modern Rock
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 212 m
Class C1
Owner Cherry Creek Radio
Website www.thezone963.com

KRZN (96.3 FM, "The Zone") is a commercial radio station in Billings, Montana. KRZN airs a modern rock music format. Among the programs it airs is LA Lloyd's Rock 30 program.

"The Zone" became the Billings first modern rock or alternative radio station. It has sometimes been referred to as new rock as well and its playlist tends to draw from heavier alternative acts, new metal, and rap metal. It began broadcasting as "The Zone" in June of 2000. Before it was a country music format.

[edit] Ownership

In June 2006, KRZN was acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24 station deal with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Deals", Broadcasting & Cable, 2006-06-19. 

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