KZON

KZON
Simulcasting KMVA Dewey-Humboldt
Broadcast areaPhoenix metropolitan area
Frequency103.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingHot 97.5/103.9
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
  • Riviera Broadcast Group
  • (Riviera Broadcasting, LLC)
KKFR, KMVA, KOAI
History
First air date
February 25, 1981 (as KQEZ)
Former call signs
KQEZ (1981–1993)
KAZR (1993–1995)
KBZR (1995–1997)
KPTY (1997–2001)
KEDJ (2001–2010)
KEXX (2010–2016)
Call sign meaning
AriZONa
Technical information
Facility ID54944
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT189 meters (620 ft)
Translator(s)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitehot975hot1039.com

KZON (103.9 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Gilbert, Arizona, and broadcasting to the Phoenix metropolitan area. It simulcasts an adult contemporary radio format with co-owned KMVA 97.5 FM Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona, as "Hot 97.5/103.9." The stations are owned by the Riviera Broadcast Group with studios on 7th Street in Midtown Phoenix.

KZON is a Class C station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations.[1] The transmitter is on East Ocotillo Road at North Schnepf Road in San Tan Valley, Arizona.[2] KZON is also heard on two FM translators: 94.9 MHz in Chandler and 96.1 MHz in Fort McDowell.