City of license | Pickens, Mississippi |
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Broadcast area | Jackson, Mississippi |
Branding | ESPN 105.9 The Zone |
Frequency | 105.9 (MHz) |
Format | Sports radio |
ERP | 23,000 watts |
HAAT | 224 meters |
Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 29512 |
Callsign meaning | ZoNe |
Former callsigns | WXMR (1980-1982) WLTD (1982-1995) WYJS (1995-2004) WOAD-FM (2004-2009) |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Owner | Inner City Broadcasting Corporation |
Sister stations | WJMI, WJNT, WKXI, WOAD, WJQS |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | The Zone |
WZNO "The Zone" is a radio station licensed to Pickens, Mississippi, although its studio is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Launched on July 2, 2009, the station's format is sports radio. WZNO is owned by Inner City Broadcasting Corporation.
WZNO started out in 1980 with the call sign WXMR. On June 1, 1982, the call sign was changed to WLTD, then to WYJS on December 15, 1995. On January 16, 2004, the call sign was again changed to WOAD-FM with an Urban Gospel format as "Power 105.9". On July 3, 2009, the Urban gospel format was dropped for a sports radio format as "The Zone" with the call sign again changing to the current "WZNO".[1]
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