KZBB

Radio station in Poteau, Oklahoma
  • Poteau, Oklahoma
Broadcast areaFort Smith, ArkansasFrequency97.9 MHzBrandingB98ProgrammingFormatHot adult contemporaryAffiliationsPremiere NetworksOwnershipOwner
  • iHeartMedia, Inc.
  • (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations
KKBD, KMAG, KWHNHistory
First air date
1967 (as KLCO-FM at 98.3)
Former call signs
KLCO-FM (1967–1979)
KLUP (1979–1984)[1]
KZZE (1984-86)
KZZE-FM (4/1986-7/1986)
Former frequencies
98.3 MHz (1967–1975)
Call sign meaning
K Z B B (branding 2x)Technical informationFacility ID72715ClassCERP100,000 wattsHAAT610 meters (2,000 ft)LinksWebcastListen LiveWebsitekzbb.iheart.com

KZBB (97.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Poteau, Oklahoma, broadcasting to the Fort Smith, Arkansas, area. KZBB airs a hot adult contemporary music format. Before it rebrand back to its B-98 name, it was known as The Zebra 97.9, and had a Mainstream Rock format beginning in the mid-1990s.

History

KZBB is formerly known as "B-98", airing a CHR format beginning from 1986 until 1992. In 1992, the station became an adult contemporary format known as “Star 98”, and then rock a few years later, initially as “Red Hot Radio 97.9, Star 98”, and later as “Zebra 98.” In October 1997, KZBB flipped back to Top 40 and rebranded back to its former "B98" name.

References

  1. ^ "FCC History Cards for KZBB".

External links

  • KZBB official website
  • KZBB in the FCC FM station database
  • KZBB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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List of radio stations in Arkansas
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adult contemporary
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country
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urban
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Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of Oklahoma
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adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Oklahoma
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  • Bob Pittman (Chairman/CEO)
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35°04′19″N 94°40′48″W / 35.072°N 94.680°W / 35.072; -94.680


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