KZFX
KZFX (93.7 FM, "Z-93.7") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Ridgecrest, California and serves the area along US-395 from Ridgecrest to Lone Pine. The station is owned and programmed by Chuck Contreras and broadcasts a classic rock format.
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Broadcast area | Ridgecrest, California |
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Frequency | 93.7 MHz |
Branding | Z-93.7 FM |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | KZFX, LLC |
History | |
First air date | July 2012 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 190406 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,700 watts |
HAAT | −68 meters (−223 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°37′20″N 117°40′13″W |
Translator(s) | 107.1 K296DW (Lone Pine) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kzfxradio |
History
The station was first signed on in July 2012 as KKYT and aired a country music format branded "The Coyote".[1] This lasted until September 25, 2013, when the station flipped to classic rock. On November 16, 2013, the station changed its call sign to KZFX. The KZFX call sign had been previously used from 1986 to 1994 by Z107 in Houston, Texas.
The station features programming such as California Headline News, Breakfast with the Beatles and Floydian Slip.[2] The station also broadcasts Bob Stei's "Grunge Garage."
References
- "More Clearances For Dial Global Shows, Services". All Access. All Access Music Group. August 28, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- "KZFX (Z93.7)/Ridgecrest, CA, Adds 'Floydian Slip'". All Access. All Access Music Group. August 1, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- KZFX in the FCC FM station database
- KZFX on Radio-Locator
- KZFX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- K296DW in the FCC FM station database
- K296DW on Radio-Locator