KEZP
KEZP (104.3 FM, "104.3 The Bridge") is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian AC format. The station is licensed to Bunkie, Louisiana and serves the Alexandria area. The station is currently owned by Stephens Media Group, through licensee Stephens Media Group License of Alexandria, LLC.[1] Its studios are located in Pineville and its transmitter is in Lecompte, Louisiana.
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| City | Bunkie, Louisiana |
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| Broadcast area | Greater Alexandria |
| Frequency | 104.3 MHz |
| Branding | 104.3 The Bridge |
| Slogan | Connecting & Strengthening |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian AC |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Stephens Media Group (Stephens Media Group License of Alexandria, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KLAA-FM, KBKK, KEDG |
| History | |
| First air date | 1989 |
| Former call signs | KRBG (1989–1991) KRBG-FM (1991) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 51078 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 19,200 watts |
| HAAT | 114 meters (374 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°5′14.00″N 92°21′34.00″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1043thebridge.net |
The station previously aired an oldies music format before moving to a classic hits format (as "104.3 The Tiger"), then to classic rock in 2005 and alternative rock (as "Red 104-3") on August 4, 2008.
KEZP dropped the alternative music format on January 17, 2011 in favor of a news/talk format, branded as "The Truth." KEZP had a brief stint as EZ Praise 104.3 after the death of their GM Kim Jones in February 2013. At Midnight on June 21st, EZ Praise turned into 104.3 The Bridge.
104.3 The Bridge is currently "local" between the hours of 9am and 10pm. The Salem Radio Network syndicates the station between 10pm and 9am.
References
- "KEZP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KEZP in the FCC's FM station database
- KEZP on Radio-Locator
- KEZP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database