KZPK
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| Broadcast area | St. Cloud, Minnesota/Central Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Wild Country 99 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Commercial Country |
| Subchannels | HD2: News/Talk (KNSI simulcast) HD3: Classic Rock "Z-Rock 103-3" |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Leighton Broadcasting |
| KCLD-FM, KCML, KNSI, K277BS | |
| History | |
First air date | 1995 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 57562 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 24,000 watts |
| HAAT | 220 metres (722 ft) |
| Translator(s) | HD3: 103.3 K277BS (St. Cloud) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD3) |
| Website | www.wildcountry99.com www.zrock1033.com (HD3) |
KZPK (98.9 FM) is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a country music format. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting.
About
[edit]KZPK broadcasts a country music format known on-air as "Wild Country 99." The station uses the slogan "Today's Hot New Country." The station's main competitors are WWJO ("98.1 Minnesota's New Country"), KEEY (102.1 "K102") and KMNB ("102.9 The Wolf"). KZPK is owned by Leighton Broadcasting, who also owns KCLD, KNSI, and KCML in the St. Cloud market.
HD Radio
[edit]During the summer of 2017, KZPK started broadcasting in HD Radio, carrying the main signal on HD1, a simulcast of KNSI 1450 AM on HD2 which is news/talk, and a classic rock format on HD3 branded as "Z-Rock 103.3".[2] the station's HD-3 channel is available over traditional radio on 103.3 FM via translator K277BS, licensed to St. Cloud. In 2021, KZPK HD3 quietly rebranded as "Real Rock Z103" with no change in format.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KZPK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Local HD Radio Stations". DTS Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
External links
[edit]- Wild Country 99 official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 57562 (KZPK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KZPK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- K277BS at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 149174 (K277BS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
45°34′01″N 94°30′43″W / 45.567°N 94.512°W
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