This article possibly contains original research. (December 2010) |
Simulcasts KZNS, Salt Lake City | |
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Broadcast area | Salt Lake City metropolitan area |
Frequency | 97.5 MHz |
Branding | KSL Sports Zone |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Las Vegas Raiders Real Salt Lake Salt Lake Bees Utah Jazz Utah Hockey Club Utah Royals FC Utah State Aggies |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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Operator | Bonneville International |
KZNS | |
History | |
First air date | August 10, 2005 (as KFMS) |
Former call signs | KTPM (2003–2005) KFMS (2005–2006) KOAY (2006–2008) KZZQ (2008–2011) |
Call sign meaning | Sports Zone/KSL transposed |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 87974 |
Class | C |
ERP | 89,000 watts horizontal |
HAAT | 647 meters (2,123 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°52′16″N 110°59′43″W / 40.87111°N 110.99528°W |
Repeater(s) | See § Boosters |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | kslsports |
KZNS-FM (97.5 MHz, The KSL Sports Zone) is a commercial radio station licensed to Coalville, Utah and serving the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. It airs a sports talk radio format and is owned by Jazz Communications LLC, which is a division of the Smith Entertainmnent Group.
Programming is simulcast on co-owned KZNS (1280) in Salt Lake City. On weekdays, KZNS has local hosts discussing Salt Lake City and national sports, with Fox Sports Radio airing during nights and weekends when game action is not occurring. The two stations are the flagship radio stations for the Utah Jazz and the Utah Hockey Club.
KZNS-FM's transmitter is on Humpy Peak in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.[2] It is a Class C radio station, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 89,000 watts, broadcasting from a tower at 647 meters (2123 feet) in height above average terrain (HAAT). It is rebroadcast on five booster stations, all on 97.5 MHz, in and around Salt Lake City.