KZRO

KZRO (100.1 FM) (also known as Z100fm or The Z-Channel) is an oldies/classic hits/classic rock formatted station based in Mount Shasta, California (city of license is Dunsmuir, California). The owner, general manager, program director and lead on-air talent is Dennis Michaels.

KZRO
CityDunsmuir, California
Broadcast areaDunsmuir / Redding / Mount Shasta / Yreka
Frequency100.1 MHz
BrandingZ100fm
The Z-Channel
SloganNorthern California's Home of the Classics
Programming
FormatOldies/Classic hits (6AM-6PM)
Classic rock (6PM-6AM)
Ownership
OwnerZ-Channel Radio LLC
History
First air dateDecember 8, 1992
Former call signsKRKD (1992-1994, CP)
Call sign meaningZ-Rockin' Oldies
Technical information
Facility ID21223
ClassC3
ERP12,500 watts
HAAT71 meters
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitezchannelradio.com

The station, with the slogan "We're in it for the music, not the money," features only two commercial breaks per hour 24/7 on weekdays plus 30 hours of weekend syndicated programming, including:

[FRIDAY] 12PM-Live From The 60s with The Real Don Steele, 5PM-Live in Concert with Lisa Berigan.

[SATURDAY] 6AM-The Car Show, 7AM-Time Warp with Bill St. James, 11AM-Sammy Hagar's Top Rock Countdown, 12PM-The Acoustic Storm with Jeff Parets, 1PM-The Classic Hit List with MG Kelly and 4PM-The Classics with Steve Downes.

[SUNDAY] 6AM-Hot Rod Radio USA with Wings Kalahan, 8AM-Goddard's Gold with Steve Goddard, 11AM-Off the Record with Uncle Joe Benson, 12PM-Get The Led Out with Carol Miller, 1PM-Little Steven's Underground Garage with Little Steven Van Zandt, 3PM-Floydian Slip with Craig Bailey and 4PM-Blues Deluxe with Dave Johnson.

[WEEKDAYS] 6-10AM: The Dennis Michaels Dog And Pony Show includes music features, goofy stories, daily listener emails and requests, The Old Farmer's Almanac, The Prime Comedy Cut and Stupid News. Other daily features include Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline, A Better Life with Sonjay Gupta, and Lunchtime With The Beatles Monday at 12 PM. WESTWOOD ONE RADIO NEWS full five minute reports air weekdays at 8AM, 10AM, 12PM, 2PM and 5PM. One minute updates air at the bottom of every hour, 24/7 (weekend times float with programming).

KZRO has been granted a construction permit by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to upgrade to Class C1 at a new transmitter site. The effective radiated power will increase to 13,500 watts and the antenna height above average terrain will increase to 635 meters. This will cover nearly 225,000 persons in the Redding, California Nielson metro radio market. The station currently covers 195,000 persons in five counties throughout its 24,000-square-mile (62,000 km2) coverage area.


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