KIOZ

KIOZ
Broadcast areaGreater San Diego
Frequency105.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingRock 105.3
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatMainstream rock
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
KGB, KGB-FM, KHTS-FM, KLSD, KMYI, KOGO, KSSX
History
First air date
1954 (as KSON-FM)
Former call signs
KSON-FM (1955–1957)
KPAY (1957)
KDFR (1957–1958)
KITT (1958–1981)
KCBQ-FM (1981–1996)
Call sign meaning
IOZ looks like the number 102 (original frequency was 102.1 FM, now KLVJ)
Technical information
Facility ID13504
ClassB
ERP26,000 watts
HAAT210 meters (690 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°50′20″N 117°14′59″W / 32.838944°N 117.249750°W / 32.838944; -117.249750
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiterock1053.iheart.com

KIOZ (105.3 FM, "Rock 105.3") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to San Diego, California. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and broadcasts a mainstream rock music format. KIOZ's studios are located in San Diego's Serra Mesa neighborhood on the northeast side, and the transmitter is located in La Jolla.