KRQZ

KRQZ (91.5 FM, "RadioU") is a non-commercial 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
Broadcast areaSanta Maria—Lompoc, California
Frequency91.5 MHz
BrandingRadioU
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 MHz K270AF (Grover Beach, California)
107.7 MHz K299BE (San Luis Obispo, California)
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteRadioU.com

History

KRQZ was 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 signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)HAATClassFCC info
K270AF 101.9 FMGrover Beach, California8333510225 m (738 ft)DLMS
K299BE 107.7 FMSan Luis Obispo, California9414410449.3 m (1,474 ft)DLMS

References
  1. "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States" (PDF). Broadcasting & 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 Database. Federal Communications Commission. April 9, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2018.


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