KZCT

KZCT
Frequency89.5 MHz
BrandingOZCAT
Programming
FormatCommunity radio
Ownership
OwnerOZCAT Entertainment
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID174017
ClassA
ERP7 watts
HAAT280 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°09′6″N 122°11′25″W / 38.15167°N 122.19028°W / 38.15167; -122.19028
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.ozcatradio.com

KZCT (89.5 FM) is a radio station in Vallejo, California founded in 2006 by David Martin and Katie Martinelli.[2] [3] The station broadcasts a variety of community content including rap,[4] reggae,[5][6] classical,[7] jazz,[8] poetry,[9] religious programming[10] and sports.[11] Notable artists who have appeared on KZCT since its inception include H.E.R., Nef the Pharaoh, Nina Serrano, and D.L. Lang.[2] It has a silent disco party bus it dubs the Twerkulator.[12][13][14]

A person reads from a book in the studio at KZCT (OZCAT) radio in Vallejo, California.
  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KZCT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ a b Zimmermann, Gretchen (24 January 2023). "Grassroots Vallejo radio station promotes local talent". The Vallejo Sun. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Don't touch that dial: Ozcat radio coming to FM". www.timesheraldonline.com. November 27, 2009. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  4. ^ "Doing Numbers: Behind the Scenes with SOB x RBE, the Bay Area's Ascendant – and Very Young – Rap Phenoms". East Bay Express. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Reggae on the River celebrates 31 years". July 27, 2015.
  6. ^ "Song about St. James makes mark overseas". Jamaica Star. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Vallejo Symphony announces 2022 season with schedule shuffled by pandemic surge". Fairfield Daily Republic. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Good music coming to benefit Faith Food Fridays". Vallejo Times Herald. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Commonalities". The Lake County Bloom. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Jewish radio show looks to community for second life". JWeekly. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Vallejo Admirals enter seventh season in Pacific Association". 31 May 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Twerkulator bus shines for fire victims". November 15, 2018.
  13. ^ "First Vallejo Tattoo Expo under way at Solano County Fairgrounds". July 21, 2018.
  14. ^ BRINKERHOFF, NOEL (14 October 2017). "Gold-colored party bus hauls relief supplies to fire victims". Napa Valley Register.