WJXM

For the De Kalb, Mississippi radio station that held the call sign WJXM at 105.7 FM from 1998 to 2016, see WUCL (FM).

WKZB
City	Newton, Mississippi
Broadcast area	Meridian, Mississippi
Branding	97.9 The Buzz
Frequency	97.9 MHz
Format	Classic hits
ERP	8,700 watts
HAAT	168 meters
Class	C3
Facility ID	48780
Former callsigns	WMYQ-FM (1980-1984) WNNW-FM (1984-1985) WMYQ-FM (1985-1999) WMSO (1999-2006) WYHL (2006-2007) WHTU (2007-2011) WUCL (2011-2016) WJXM (11/8/2016-11/16/2016)
Owner	New South Communications

WKZB (97.9 FM, "The Buzz") is a classic hits-formatted radio station broadcasting in the Meridian, Mississippi, Arbitron market.

History

On September 9, 2011, the then-WHTU changed their call letters to WUCL and changed format to classic country. ^[1]

On October 28, 2016, WUCL changed their format from classic country (which moved to WJXM 105.7 FM DeKalb) to classic hits, branded as "97.9 The Buzz" as part of a three-station format shuffle.^[2] On November 8, 2016, the station assumed the WJXM call sign. On November 16, 2016 WJXM changed their call letters to WKZB.

References

↑ Format Musical Chairs in Meridian, MS Radioinsight - September 9, 2011
↑ Three-Way Format Shuffle in Meridian Radioinsight - November 1, 2016

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WKZB

Radio-Locator information on WKZB

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WKZB

Radio stations in the Meridian, Mississippi market

By AM frequency	910 1010 1290 1390 1450

By FM frequency	88.1 88.7 89.1 89.7 91.3 91.7 92.5 93.1 93.5 94.5 95.1 97.1 97.9 98.9 100.1 100.9 101.3 102.1 103.3 104.1 104.9 105.7 106.9

Digital Radio	88.1-1 88.1-2

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.550

by call sign	KIH49 W204BT W217AQ W226BI W233AS W261CS W265CZ WALT WALT-FM WEXR WJDQ WJXM WKZB WLXW WMAW WMBU WMER WMLG WMOX WMSO WNBN WOKK WQST WSLY WSQH WUCL WYHL WZKR WZKS

Nearby radio markets Columbus-Starkville-West Point Jackson Laurel-Hattiesburg Tuscaloosa See also List of radio stations in Mississippi List of radio stations in Alabama

Coordinates: 32°21′57″N 88°54′50″W / 32.36583°N 88.91389°W / 32.36583; -88.91389

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