KTZU
KTZU (94.9 FM, "94.9 The Zoo") is radio station with a classic rock format. Licensed to Velva, North Dakota, it serves the Minot, North Dakota area. KTZU began transmission in April 2005, and broadcasts The Bob and Tom Show during the mornings. Its studios are located at 624 31st Ave. SW in Minot, and the transmitter site is south of town off of Highway 83.
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City | Velva, North Dakota |
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Broadcast area | Minot, North Dakota |
Branding | 94.9 The Zoo |
Slogan | The Classic Rock Zoo |
Frequency | 94.9 MHz |
First air date | April 2005 |
Format | Classic rock |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 156 meters |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 162322 |
Call sign meaning | K The Zoo (oo=U) |
Owner | Programmer's Broadcasting |
Sister stations | KBTO, KWGO |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 949thezoo.com |
KTZU's owner, Programmer's Broadcasting, also owns KWGO 102.9 (Country) in Burlington and KBTO 101.9 (country) in Bottineau.
Notable public service efforts have included "Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?", a 2007 campaign rallying the rodeo and western industry to raise money and awareness for breast cancer treatment and research.[1] The campaign ultimately raised over $26,000 for a new cancer exercise rehabilitation center at the Minot Family YMCA.
References
- "Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?". Broadcasters' Public Service. National Association of Broadcasters. 2007.
External links
- Station website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KTZU
- Radio-Locator information on KTZU
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KTZU