KRQZ

KRQZ (91.5 MHz, "RadioU") is a non-commercial FM radio station that is licensed to Lompoc, California and serves the Santa Maria-Lompoc area. The station is owned by Spirit Communications, Inc. and broadcasts a youth-targeted Christian rock format, relaying the signal of WUFM in Columbus, Ohio via satellite.

KRQZ
CityLompoc, California
Broadcast areaSanta Maria-Lompoc, California
Frequency91.5 MHz
BrandingRadioU
Slogan"Where Music Is Going"
Programming
FormatChristian rock
Ownership
OwnerSpirit Communications, Inc.
History
First air date
September 3, 2000
Technical information
Facility ID78929
ClassB1
ERP4,000 watts
HAAT238 meters (781 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°50′8″N 120°24′6″W
Translator(s)101.9 K270AF Grover Beach, CA
107.7 K299BE San Luis Obispo, CA
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.radiou.com

History

KRQZ first signed on September 3, 2000 by Trinity Church of the Nazarene in Lompoc, California. The station began airing the Christian rock format of the nationally syndicated RadioU network, originating from WUFM in Columbus, Ohio.[1]

In 2014, Trinity Church of the Nazarene transferred the station's license to Spirit Communications, Inc., the nonprofit organization that owns WUFM.[2]

Translators

KRQZ is rebroadcast on two FM translator stations serving the Central Coast of California:

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseFacility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
K270AF101.9Grover Beach, California8333510225 m (738 ft)DFCC
K299BE107.7San Luis Obispo, California9414410449.3 m (1,474 ft)DFCC

References

  1. "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States" (PDF). Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook 2002-2003. New Providence, New Jersey: R.R. Bowker. 2002. p. D-48. ISBN 1-56056-022-3. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  2. "Consummation Notice". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access. U.S. Federal Communications Commission. April 9, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2018.


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