WKBZ AM 1090 Muskegon 
Slogan/Positioner: NewsTalk 1090
Format: News-Talk
Web site: www.newstalk1090.com
E-Mail: visit web site
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Class: D
Daytime Power / # of Towers: 1,000 watts / 1 / omnidirectional
Daytime operations only
More web sites about WKBZ:
- Talk'n Muskegon (afternoon show)
- Wikipedia
More Technical Information:
- engineering data
- station details
- FCCInfo.com
- Recnet Broadcast Query
- Daytime coverage (Radio Locator)
- Tower photos, thanks Tom Bosscher
Call Sign History:
- WKBZ: 4/15/2005
- WMUS:
Call Sign Origin: Muskegon
On Air Date:
Owner: Clear Channel
Telephone: (231) 733-2600
Notes/History:
- 4/15/2005: Call sign change to WKBZ, bring back the heritage call sign to Muskegon. WKBZ was last on AM 1520 before that station went silent in 2001. Prior to that, WKBZ was on AM 850 Muskegon for many years. WKBZ was first used on AM 1500 Ludington before the station ultimately moved to Muskegon.
- 4/23/2001: Simulcast of FM 106.9 (Country) dropped in favor of News-Talk programming
- 1/16/2001: FCC approves sale to Clear Channel from Cumulus
- 9/5/2000: Announced that station is being sold to Clear Channel by Cumulus Broadcasting
- 3/14/2000: FCC approves sale from Connoisseur to Cumulus
- 11/29/1999: Announced that Cumulus will be acquiring Connoisseur Communications for $242 million
Center of antenna array/transmitter location:
Muskegon County
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