WKZO AM 590 Kalamazoo

Simulcast on: WKZO-FM 96.5 Portage/Kalamazoo

Slogan/Positioner: WKZO

Format: News-Talk

Web site: www.wkzo.com

E-Mail: visit web site

Class: B
Daytime Power / # of Towers: 5,000 watts / 1, omnidirectional
Nighttime Power / # of Towers: 5,000 watts / 4, directional

FCC technical information:

• engineering data
• station details

More about station:

• Radio Locator coverage areas: Day, Night
• FCCInfo.com listing
• Recnet Broadcast Query
• WKZO from Wikipedia
• WKZO from RadioTime.com
• WKZO on Facebook
• Tower photos, thanks Tom Bosscher

Call Sign History:

• WKZO

Call Sign Origin: Kalamazoo

On Air Date:

Owner: Midwest Communications

Telephone: (269) 345-7121

Notes/History:

• 3/31/2010: WYZO FM 96.5 Portage drops country format and begins simulcast of news/talk format of WKZO AM 590.
• 3/2006: FCC approves Midwest Communications acquisition of WQLR, WKZO, and WQSN from Fairfield Broadcasting
• 1/2006: Announced that Fairfield Broadcasting has sold its Kalamazoo stations (WQLR-FM 106.5, WKZO-AM 590, WKLZ-AM 1470, WQSN-AM 1660) to Midwest Communications for $13.25 million pending FCC approval and closing. WKLZ 1470 will go off-air and is not included in sale.

Center of antenna array/transmitter location:

Kalamazoo County

Old logo gallery:

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