WZBQ

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WZBQ

City of license	Carrollton, Alabama
Broadcast area	Tuscaloosa/Columbus, MS/Starkville, MS
Branding	94.1 ZBQ
Slogan	Today's Hit Music
Frequency	94.1 MHz
First air date	1950s (as WRAG)
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
ERP	98,000 watts
HAAT	307 meters
Class	C0
Facility ID	70264
Former callsigns	WRAG (1950s-1970s) WAQT (1970s-1990) WCKO (1990-1995) WDXB (1995-1996)
Owner	Clear Channel Communications
Sister stations	WACT, WRTR, WTXT
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	941zbq.com

WZBQ (94.1 FM, "94.1 ZBQ") is a Top 40 (CHR) music formatted radio station licensed to Carrollton, Alabama, with studios located in Tuscaloosa. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications.

WZBQ serves west-central Alabama and most of east-central Mississippi with an ERP of 98,000 Watts, broadcasting at 94.1 MHz. The station was formerly the Tuscaloosa FM affiliate of the Alabama Crimson Tide football network. Cities in WZBQ's primary coverage area include Tuscaloosa, Carrollton, Aliceville and Fayette in Alabama and Columbus and Starkville in Mississippi.

History

The station signed on in the 1950s as country music station WRAG. During the 1970s, the station changed call letters to WAQT, then in 1990 to WCKO. The station took the oldies format and call letters of Z-102 (102.5 FM) in Jasper when that station began targeting the Birmingham market in 1995. In 1996, the station switched formats and adopted its current Top 40 programming.

External links

WZBQ official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for WZBQ

Radio-Locator information on WZBQ

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WZBQ

v t e Radio stations serving the Tuscaloosa, Alabama area

By FM frequency	88.5 88.9 90.7 91.5 92.9 93.7 94.1 94.5 95.3 96.5 96.9 98.1 98.7 99.1 99.5 100.1 100.5 100.9 101.7 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.3 (WTUS) 103.3 (WUAC) 103.7 104.3 104.7 105.1 105.9 106.3 106.9 107.7 107.9

By AM frequency	690 790 1110 1150 1230 1280 1340 1420

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400

by call sign	KIH60 WACT WALJ WBEI WBHK WBIB WBPT WDGM WDXB WFFN WGIB WJOX WJOX-FM WJQX WJRD WKUA WMFT WMHZ WMJJ WMXB WNPT-FM WQEN WRTR WTBC WTSK WTUG-FM WTUS-LP WTXT WUAC-LP WUAL WUHT WVUA-FM WWPG WZBQ WZRR WZZK-FM

Alabama radio markets Birmingham Dothan Florence-Muscle Shoals Huntsville Mobile Montgomery Tuscaloosa Other Alabama radio regions Anniston Auburn Columbus, GA Gadsden Meridian, MS See also List of radio stations in Alabama Columbus-Starkville-West Point Radio

v t e Radio stations in the Columbus-Starkville-West Point, Mississippi market

By FM frequency	89.3 89.9 90.5 91.1 92.1 93.3 94.1 94.9 96.1 98.1 98.9 99.9 100.9 103.1 104.5 105.3 106.1 106.9 107.9

By AM frequency	1050 1230 1400

By callsign	WACR-FM WAJV WALN WCSO WFCA WJWF WKBB WKOR-FM WLZA WMAB-FM WMSU WMSV WMXU WNMQ WQJB WQTP-LP WSMS WSSO WSYE WTWG WTXT WZBQ

Defunct	WKOR (980 AM)

Mississippi radio markets Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula New Orleans, LA Jackson Laurel-Hattiesburg Oxford Memphis, TN Tupelo Other Mississippi radio regions Columbus-Starkville-West Point Meridian See also List of radio stations in Mississippi Tuscaloosa Radio

v t e CHR / Top 40 radio stations in the state of Alabama

By frequency	94.1 94.9 97.5 99.5 100.9 101.7 101.9 102.7 103.7 104.3 106.7 107.3

By callsign	WABD WBEI WHHY WKMX WMSR WQEN WWFA WZBQ WZRR WZYP

By city	Birmingham (WQEN) Birmingham (WZRR) Dothan Florence (WMSR) Florence (WWFA) Huntsville Mobile (WABD) Mobile (WRGV) Montgomery Selma Tuscaloosa (WBEI) Tuscaloosa (WZBQ)

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Alabama See also Contemporary Hit Radio Rhythmic KISS-FM MOVin Radio Disney

Coordinates: 33°13′08″N 88°05′46″W / 33.219°N 88.096°W / 33.219; -88.096

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