KTKZ

KTKZ
Broadcast areaSacramento metropolitan area
Frequency1380 kHz
BrandingAM 1380 The Answer
Programming
FormatConservative talk radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KFIA, KKFS
History
First air date
1952 (1952)
Former call signs
  • KGMS (1952–1985)[1]
  • KSMJ (1985–1995)
  • KIMN (1995–1995)
  • KMJI (1995–1997)
Call sign meaning
"Talk"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID59599
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteam1380theanswer.com

KTKZ (1380 AM, "The Answer") is a commercial radio station in Sacramento, California. It is one of four Sacramento-area radio stations owned by the Salem Media Group. KTKZ airs a conservative talk radio format, mostly featuring syndicated shows from the co-owned Salem Radio Network.

KTKZ operates at 5,000 watts with separate daytime and nighttime transmitter sites. A directional antenna is used at all times to avoid interfering with other stations on AM 1380.

  1. ^ Cosper, Alex. "Earth Radio (1974–1979) When KSFM rocked Sacramento". Tangent Sunset. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KTKZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.