WIMZ-FM

WIMZ-FM
Broadcast areaEast Tennessee
Frequency103.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding103.5 WIMZ
Programming
FormatClassic rock
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
United Stations Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
WJXB-FM, WDKW, WNFZ
History
First air date
October 1949; 74 years ago (1949-10) (as WBIR-FM)
Former call signs
WBIR-FM (1949–1980)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61046
ClassC
ERP79,000 watts
HAAT525 meters (1,722 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°8′6.00″N 83°43′29.00″W / 36.1350000°N 83.7247222°W / 36.1350000; -83.7247222
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Listen Live on iHeart
Websitewimz.com

WIMZ-FM (103.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving East Tennessee. It is owned by Midwest Communications and broadcasts a classic rock radio format. The studios and offices are on Sharps Ridge Memorial Park Drive in Knoxville.

Weekday mornings begin with The John Boy and Billy Show syndicated by Premiere Networks from WRFX Charlotte. Local DJs are heard the rest of the day. On weekends, WIMZ carries The House of Hair with Dee Snider and Time Warp with Bill St. James. The station is heard on the iHeartRadio website and app.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIMZ-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.