Broadcast area | New Orleans metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 92.3 MHz (HD Radio) (HD not yet in operation) |
Branding | Alt 92-3 |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative Rock |
Subchannels | HD2: Variety Hits (not yet operational) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKND, KMEZ, WRKN | |
History | |
First air date | January 10, 1966 | (as WCKW)
Former call signs | WCKW-FM (1966–2004) WDVW (2004–2010) WRKN (2010–2017) |
Call sign meaning | ZepHyR (previous branding) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 117 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 593 meters (1,946 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | alt923.com |
WZRH (92.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Laplace, Louisiana, and serving the greater New Orleans metropolitan area. It airs an alternative rock radio format and is owned by Cumulus Media. In morning drive time, it carries The Woody Show, syndicated from KYSR Los Angeles. The studios are in the Place St. Charles building in Downtown New Orleans.
WZRH is a Class C1 station. It has an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most stations. The main transmitter is on East Airline Highway (U.S. Route 61) in Laplace.[2] WZRH is authorized to broadcast using HD Radio technology. There are plans to air a variety hits format on its HD2 subchannel.