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KJZA

Coordinates:35°12′00″N112°12′22″W/ 35.200°N 112.206°W/35.200; -112.206
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KJZA
Frequency89.5 (MHz)
BrandingK-Jazz Radio Network
Programming
FormatPublic radio
AffiliationsPublic Radio International
Ownership
OwnerEn Familia, Inc.
History
First air date
2000
Former call signs
KRTE (2000–2001)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID92985
ClassC3
ERP250watts
HAAT770 meters (2,530 ft)
Translator(s)91.3K217EP (Flagstaff)
Links
Public license information
WebsiteKJZA website

KJZA(89.5MHz) is apublicFMradio stationinDrake, Arizona,and the originating station in theK-Jazz Radio Network.It primarily featuresPublic Radio Internationalnews and information programming with some local talk shows andjazzmusic nights and weekends. It issimulcaston multiple towers alongInterstate 40throughNorthern Arizona,from the California border toFlagstaff, Arizona.The K-Jazz Radio Network holds periodicfundraisersand seeks listener donations to support itsnon-commercialprogramming.

History

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The stationsigned onin 2000 asKRTE.It broadcasts fromBill Williams Mountainto serve the area aroundWilliams, Arizona.Transmitters inKingmanandPrescottwere added in 2009. KJZA simulcastsKOFA1320 AMinYumaon weekdays, extending its coverage to Southwest Arizona.

Effective April 12, 2021, St. Paul Bible College sold KJZA, translator K217EP, and two sister stations to En Familia, Inc. for $325,000.

Transmitters

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The K-Jazz Network is heard on these additional stations:

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP(W) Class FCC info
KJZK 90.7 FM Kingman, Arizona 173030 30 A LMS
KJZP 90.1 FM Prescott, Arizona 173032 27 A LMS
K217EP 91.3 FM Flagstaff, Arizona 122167 10 D LMS
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35°12′00″N112°12′22″W/ 35.200°N 112.206°W/35.200; -112.206


  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for KJZA".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.