WXZZ

Broadcast areaLexington-Fayette Metropolitan AreaFrequency103.3 MHzBrandingZ-Rock 103ProgrammingFormatActive rockAffiliationsCompass Media Networks
United Stations Radio NetworksOwnershipOwnerWLTO, WLXX, WVLK, WVLK-FMHistorySeptember 10, 1973 (as WAXU-FM at 103.1)WAXU-FM (1973-1984)
WRMA (1984-1986)
WMGB (1986-1989)
WTKT (1989-1991)
WTKT-FM (1991-1995)103.1 MHz (1973-1992)W LeXington's Z-Rock ZTechnical informationFacility ID32425ClassAERP6,000 wattsHAAT100 meters (328 ft)LinksWebcastListen liveWebsitezrock103.com

WXZZ (103.3 FM, "Z-Rock 103") is a commercial radio station. It is licensed to Georgetown, Kentucky and serves the Lexington-Fayette Metropolitan Area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and airs an active rock radio format. Cumulus uses the Z Rock name as a moniker for WXZZ, as a way to keep the trademark active following the closure of the Z Rock satellite network of the same name in 1996.^[1] Studios and offices are located at Kincaid Towers on West Vine Street in Lexington.^[2] The transmitter is off Russell Cave Road, also in Lexington.^[3]

WXZZ begins each weekday with the comedy and music program theTwitch & MJ Morning Show. They have "Monkey Boy" doing the drive home from 3–7.

The station first signed on the air on September 10, 1973, as WAXU-FM.^[4] It was originally at 103.1 MHz, and it simulcast its co-owned AM station, 1580 WAXU (now WWTF).

References

External links

• ZRock 103 Homepage
• WXZZ in the FCC FM station database
• WXZZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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