WZSR

WZSR
Broadcast areaNorthwest Suburban Chicago
Frequency105.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingStar 105.5
Programming
FormatHot AC
AffiliationsDial Global
Ownership
Owner
WCCQ, WERV-FM, WIIL, WJOL, WKRS, WSSR, WXLC
History
First air date
April 1, 1968 (as WSTK)[1]
Former call signs
WSTK (1968–1974)[2]
WXRD (1974–1984)[2]
WXET (1984–1988)[3]
WAIT-FM (1988–1991)[3]
Call sign meaning
W Z StaR
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID53505
ClassA
ERP1,600 watts
HAAT173 meters (568 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°15′34.00″N 88°21′45.00″W / 42.2594444°N 88.3625000°W / 42.2594444; -88.3625000
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitestar105.com

WZSR (105.5 FM, "Star 105.5") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Woodstock, Illinois, United States, it serves Chicago's northwest suburbs. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media. The station's studios are located behind McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

  1. ^ 1971 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1971. p. B-68. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  2. ^ a b History Cards for WZSR, fcc.gov. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WZSR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.