KWNZ

For the Sun Valley, Nevada radio station that held the call sign KWNZ at 93.7 FM from 2004 to 2011, see KZTQ.
KWNZ
City of license Lovelock, Nevada
Broadcast area Reno, Nevada
Branding 106.3 Pop-FM
Slogan All Hit Radio
Frequency 106.3 MHz
First air date May 6, 2013
Format CHR/Top 40
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 600 meters
Class C
Facility ID 164200
Transmitter coordinates 39°54′46.00″N 118°55′18.00″W / 39.9127778°N 118.9216667°W
Owner Times-Shamrock Communications
Sister stations KRZQ, KZTI, KNEZ
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.1063popfm.com

KWNZ (106.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Lovelock, Nevada, USA broadcasting a CHR/Top 40 format as "106.3 Pop-FM". The station is owned by Times-Shamrock Communications.[1]

History

On May 6, 2013 at 1:06pm, KWNZ signed as 106-3 Pop-FM with a Rhythmic AC format. The first song was "Pop Muzik" by M. On July 22, 2013, The station debuted their on-air lineup with Freddie Bueno hosting mornings and Reno radio vet "Wild Bill" Shakespeare in afternoons.

In March 2014, KWNZ added the syndicated The Bert Show for mornings and Matt Million for middays, who previously held down the midday shift on the original 97.3 KWNZ in the 1990's.

On November 14, 2014, KWNZ dropped the Rhythmic AC format for CHR/Top 40 as "106.3 All Hit Radio Pop-FM". The on-air lineup remained as well until the same until February 2015, when The Bert Show was dropped for local host AJ Miller.

Airstaff

The current lineup (As Of March 2, 2015) is as follows

References

  1. "KWNZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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