KZUU
City | Pullman, Washington |
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Frequency | 90.7 MHz |
Format | Educational |
ERP | 420 watts |
HAAT | 30.4 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 71036 |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°43′51.00″N 117°9′8.00″W / 46.7308333°N 117.1522222°W |
Owner | Washington State University |
Website |
KZUU (90.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting in an educational format. Licensed to Pullman, Washington, USA, the station serves the Pullman, WA area. The station is currently owned by Washington State University.[1]
About
KZUU is a non-commercial college radio station dedicated to providing listeners with an alternative to commercial radio. They are dedicated to supporting independent and underground artists in a variety of genres. They attempt to represent the best in contemporary hip hop, metal, indie rock, electronica, and jazz.[2]
History
KZUU began as a cable station, KAZU, in the spring of 1977 while the FCC considered an application from the Associated Students of Washington State University for a 10 watt FM license. The construction permit was granted in the spring of 1979, the tower erected on top of the Compton Union Building in August and after testing the station went on the air on the first day of registration in September 1979.
References
- ↑ "KZUU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ http://cub.wsu.edu/community_aswsu_kzuu.aspx CUB Community website
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KZUU
- Radio-Locator information on KZUU
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KZUU
- Washington State Magazine report on the station's 25th anniversary