KRZR

KRZR
Repeater of KALZ, Fowler
Broadcast areaTulare County, California
Frequency1400 kHz (HD Radio)
BrandingPowerTalk 96.7
Programming
FormatTalk (KALZ simulcast)
NetworkFox News Radio
AffiliationsFresno State Bulldogs
Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KALZ, KBOS-FM, KCBL, KFBT, KFSO-FM, KHGE, KRDU, KSOF
History
First air date
December 5, 1946; 77 years ago (1946-12-05) (as KKIN)
Former call signs
KKIN (1948–1951)
KONG (1952–1984)
KNDE (1984–1985)
KVIS (1985–1988)
KODS (9/15/1988–9/22/1988)
KHTZ (1988–1990)
KEYX (1990–1994)
KTHX (1994–1999)
KVBL (1999–2006)
KEZL (2006–2010)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2096
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
36°21′14″N 119°17′02″W / 36.35389°N 119.28389°W / 36.35389; -119.28389
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitepowertalk967.iheart.com

KRZR (1400 AM) is an American radio station broadcasting a talk radio format, simulcasting KALZ 96.7 FM Fowler, California. Licensed to Visalia, California, United States. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.

The station was founded in 1946 as KKIN and was locally owned until 1957. For much of its early history, the station had multiple call signs and different music formats, such as MOR, country, and oldies. The station has been owned by iHeartMedia and its predecessor companies since being purchased by Chancellor Broadcasting in 1998.

Beginning in 1999, the station simulcast co-owned stations from Fresno. From 1999 to 2006, the station had call sign KVBL and simulcast sports station KCBL; KVBL changed to KEZL in 2006 and continued the KCBL simulcast, then took on its current call sign KRZR in 2010. KRZR's format changed from sports to talk as a simulcast of KALZ.

KRZR broadcasts conservative talk shows, Fox News Radio, and Fresno State Bulldogs sports.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRZR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.