KZNS-FM

KZNS-FM
Simulcasts KZNS, Salt Lake City
Broadcast areaSalt Lake City metropolitan area
Frequency97.5 MHz
BrandingKSL Sports Zone
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
Las Vegas Raiders
Real Salt Lake
Salt Lake Bees
Utah Jazz
Utah Hockey Club
Ownership
Owner
OperatorBonneville 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 ID87974
ClassC
ERP89,000 watts horizontal
HAAT647 meters (2,123 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°52′16″N 110°59′43″W / 40.87111°N 110.99528°W / 40.87111; -110.99528
Repeater(s)See § Boosters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitekslsports.com

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.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KZNS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KZNS-FM