KZIU-FM

KZIU-FM (101.9 FM, "101.9 Hank FM") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format.[1] Licensed to Weston, Oregon, United States, the station is currently owned by Alexandra Communications.[2]

KZIU-FM
CityWeston, Oregon
Broadcast areaWalla Walla, Washington
Branding101.9 Hank FM
SloganCountry Legends
Frequency101.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Translator(s)94.5 K233CJ (College Place, relays HD3)
104.5 K283BU (Walla Walla, relays HD4)
First air date1997 (as KZZM)
FormatFM/HD1: Classic Country
HD2: AAA "106.9 The Oasis"
HD3: Sports "Fox Sports Radio"
HD4: Adult hits "104.5 Bob FM"
ERP13,500 watts
HAAT292 meters (958 ft)
ClassC2
Facility ID78697
Transmitter coordinates45°47′41″N 118°10′6″W
Former call signsKZZM (1996-2005)
KMMG (2005-2006)
KUJJ (2006-2012)
OwnerAlexandra Communications
Sister stationsKUJ
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (HD2)
Websitecrankthehank.com
theoasis.fm (HD2)
bobfmwallawalla.com (HD4)

History

The station signed on the air in 1997 as KZZM. On February 3, 2005, the station changed its call sign to KMMG. On March 1, 2006, it changed to KUJJ and then on January 1, 2012 to the current KZIU-FM.[3]

On December 20, 2011, KUJJ changed their format from smooth jazz to contemporary hits, branded as "New Zoo 102". On January 1, 2012. KUJJ changed their call letters to KZIU-FM.

On October 18, 2015, KZIU flipped to classic country as "101.9 Hank FM".[4]

Translators

KZIU-FM also broadcasts on the following translators:

Broadcast translators of KZIU-FM
Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseERP
(W)		ClassFCC info
K233CJ94.5College Place, Washington250DFCC
K283BU104.5Walla Walla, Washington250DFCC

K233CJ 94.5 FM College Place relays KZIU-HD3. K283BU 104.5 FM Walla Walla relays KZIU-HD4.

HD Radio

KZIU airs the following formats on its HD sub channels: adult album alternative ("106.9 The Oasis") on HD2, Fox Sports Radio on HD3 and adult hits ("104.5 Bob FM") on HD4.

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  2. "KUJJ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  3. "KZIU Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  4. Hank Moves In Walla Walla


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