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KZMZ
Alexandria, Louisiana; United States;
Broadcast area	Greater Alexandria
Frequency	96.9 MHz
Branding	96.9 Rocks
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Classic rock
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks; United Stations Radio Networks; Westwood One; New Orleans Saints Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Cenla Broadcasting; (Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC);
Sister stations	KDBS, KKST, KQID-FM, KRRV-FM, KSYL
History
First air date	1947 (78 years ago) (as KALB-FM)
Former call signs	KALB-FM (1947–1979); KSLI (1979–1980); KTIZ (1980–1986)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	63199
Class	C0
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	321 meters (1,053 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	31°1′59.00″N 92°30′8.00″W / 31.0330556°N 92.5022222°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	969rocks.com

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KZMZ (96.9 FM, "96.9 Rocks") is an American radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the Alexandria area. The station is currently owned by Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC.^[2] Its studios are located on Texas Avenue in Alexandria, and its transmitter is located near Forest Hill, Louisiana.

History

The station went on the air in 1947 as a sister station to KALB-AM (Now KJMJ) and KALB-TV with the call letters KALB-FM. Since the 1980s, 96.9 has been programmed as an urban station with the callsign of KTIZ, and top 40, classic rock, and mainstream rock formats as KZMZ.

Sports

KZMZ, as of 2008, is a sister station to KSYL and broadcasts LSU Tigers football games . It also broadcasts the football games of the Bolton Bears, a local high school football team.

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for KZMZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "KZMZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 63199 (KZMZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KZMZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for KZMZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] "KZMZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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-{{Infobox Radio station
+{{Infobox radio station
-| name             = KZMZ
+| name = KZMZ
+| logo =
-| image            = [[Image:KZMZ logo.jpg|200px]]
+| logo_size =
-| city             = [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]], [[Louisiana]]
-| area             = [[Template:Alexandria Radio|Alexandria area]]
+| city = [[Alexandria, Louisiana]]
+| country = US
-| branding         = ''96.9 Rocks''
+| area = [[Alexandria, Louisiana metropolitan area|Greater]] [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]]
-| slogan           =
-| frequency        = 96.9 [[MHz]]
+| branding = ''96.9 Rocks''
+| frequency = 96.9 [[MHz]]
-| airdate          =
+| airdate = {{Start date and age|1947|p=fy}} (as KALB-FM)
-| share            = 6.0, #6
+| languages = [[American English|English]]
-| share as of      = Sp'05
+| format = [[Classic rock]]
-| share source     = R&R<ref>{{cite news |title=Alexandria Market Ratings |url=http://www.radioandrecords.com/RRRatings/DetailsPage.aspx?MID=6&RY=2005&RQ=2&MP=0&OTHER=2&MN=Alexandria&MS=LA&MR=224&12P=157100&UP=8/2/2005&SU=C&BPER=27.4&HPER=&OPER=&NSD=&CE=0
+| erp = 100,000 [[watt]]s
- |work=Radio and Records}}</ref>
+| haat = {{convert|321|m|ft|sp=us}}
-| format           = [[ rock]]
+| class = C0
-| erp              = 100,000 [[watt]]s
+| facility_id = 63199
-| haat             = 321.0 meters
+| coordinates = {{coord|31|1|59.00|N| 92|30|8.00|W|region:US-LA_type:landmark}}
-| class            = C0
+| callsign_meaning =
-| facility_id      = 63199
+| former_callsigns = KALB-FM (1947–1979)<br>KSLI (1979–1980)<br>KTIZ (1980–1986)
-| coordinates      = {{coord|31|1|59.00|N| 92|30|8.00|W|region:US-LA_type:landmark}}
+| affiliations = [[Compass Media Networks]]<br>[[United Stations Radio Networks]]<br>[[Westwood One]]<br>[[New Orleans Saints Radio Network]]
-| callsign_meaning =
+| owner = Cenla Broadcasting
-| former_callsigns = KSLI (1979-1980)<br/>[[KTIZ]] (1980-1986)
-| owner            = Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC
+| licensee = Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC
+| sister_stations = [[KDBS]], [[KKST]], [[KQID-FM]], [[KRRV-FM]], [[KSYL]]
-| licensee         =
+| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=KZMZ Listen Live]
-| sister_stations  = [[KDBS]], [[KKST]], [[KQID-FM]], [[KRRV-FM]], [[KSYL]]
-| webcast          = [http://www.969rocks.com/page.php?page_id=6989 listen live]
+| website = [https://969rocks.com 969rocks.com]
+| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
-| website          = [http://www.969rocks.com 969rocks.com]
-| affiliations     =
 }}
-'''KZMZ''' (96.9 [[FM broadcasting|FM]], "96.9 Rocks") is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[ rock]] music format. Licensed to [[Alexandria, Louisiana]], USA, the station serves the Alexandria area.  The station is currently owned by Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KZMZ |title=KZMZ Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>
+'''KZMZ''' (96.9 [[FM broadcasting|FM]], "96.9 Rocks") is an American [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[classic rock]] [[radio format|format]]. Licensed to [[Alexandria, Louisiana]], United States, the station serves the Alexandria area.  The station is currently owned by Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KZMZ |title=KZMZ Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>  Its studios are located on Texas Avenue in Alexandria, and its transmitter is located near [[Forest Hill, Louisiana]].
 ==History==
-The station went on the air in the early 1940s as a sister station to KALB-AM (Now KJMJ) and [[KALB-TV]] with the call letters KALB-FM. Since the 1980s, 96.9 has been programmed as a Urban station with the callsign of KTIZ, and Top 40, Classic Rock, and Mainstream Rock formats as KZMZ.
+The station went on the air in 1947 as a sister station to KALB-AM (Now [[KJMJ]]) and [[KALB-TV]] with the call letters KALB-FM. Since the 1980s, 96.9 has been programmed as an urban station with the callsign of KTIZ, and top 40, classic rock, and mainstream rock formats as KZMZ.
+[[File:KZMZ logo.jpg|thumb|Former logo]]
 ==Sports==
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 ==References==
-{{reflist}}
+{{Reflist}}
 ==External links==
-*{{FMQ|KZMZ}}
+*{{FM station data|63199|KZMZ}}
-*{{FML|KZMZ}}
-*{{FMARB|KZMZ}}
-<br clear=all>{{Alexandria Radio}}
+{{Alexandria Radio}}
+{{Classic Rock Radio Stations in Louisiana}}
 [[Category:Radio stations in Louisiana]]
-[[Category:Classic rock radio stations]]
+[[Category:Classic rock radio stations in the United States]]
-[[Category:Classic rock radio stations in Louisiana]]
+[[Category:Radio stations established in 1947]]
+[[Category:1947 establishments in Louisiana]]
+[[Category:Mass media in Alexandria, Louisiana]]
 {{Louisiana-radio-station-stub}}

v t e Classic rock radio stations in the state of Louisiana
By frequency	95.7 96.9 97.7 98.1 98.1 98.9 101.3 105.1 105.1
By callsign	KDLC KFTE KKGB KTAL-FM KTUX KZKR KZMZ WDGL WKBU
By city	Abbeville/Lafayette Alexandria Baton Rouge Dulac/Houma Jonesville/Natchez, MS New Orleans Shreveport-Bossier City Shreveport-Bossier City Sulphur/Lake Charles
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Louisiana See also active rock classic rock mainstream rock modern rock