KHBZ(102.9FM,"New Country 102.9" ) is aradio stationbroadcasting acountry musicformat.[2]Licensed toHarrison, Arkansas,United States, the station is currently owned by Paul Coates and Mike Huckabee, through licensee Ozark Mountain Media Group, LLC.[3]
Broadcast area | Branson, Missouri |
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Frequency | 102.9MHz |
Branding | New Country 102.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KHOZ | |
History | |
First air date | 1963 (as KHOZ-FM) |
Former call signs | KHOZ-FM (1979–1989) KWNQ (1989–1990)WINK FM KHOZ-FM (1990–2012) |
Call signmeaning | KhBuZz |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 26235 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000watts |
HAAT | 299 meters (981 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°26′10.4″N93°14′43.7″W/ 36.436222°N 93.245472°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | newcountry1029.com |
History
editThe station launched on March 29, 1963 under the call sign KHOZ-FM. Throughout much of the 1970s and 1980s, the station ran anadult contemporarymusic format. In 1989, the station upgraded its format toTop 40/CHRunder the call sign KWNQ and branding "WINK FM". Unfortunately, it was short-lived, and in 1990, the station dropped CHR and flipped to its current country format, which also brought back its KHOZ-FM call letters.
References
edit- ^"Facility Technical Data for KHBZ".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^"Station Information Profile".Arbitron.Spring 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 2010-03-01.Retrieved2011-03-06.
- ^"KHBZ Facility Record".United StatesFederal Communications Commission,audio division.Retrieved2011-03-06.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 742188 (KHBZ)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- KHBZinNielsen Audio's FM station database