WKTZ-FM

Infobox Radio Station


name = WKTZ-FM
airdate = 1973
frequency = 90.9 (MHz)
city = Jacksonville, Florida
area = Jacksonville, Florida
format = Easy Listening
owner = Jones College
erp = 50,000 watts
branding = Jones College Radio
slogan = A Touch of Elegance
class = C2
website = [http://wktz.jones.edu/ http://wktz.jones.edu/]

WKTZ-FM is a non-commercial radio station located in Jacksonville, Florida, broadcasting on 90.9 FM. WKTZ-FM airs an easy listening music format branded as "Jones College Radio".

History

WKTZ-FM signed on as an AM radio station in October of 1964. The FM radio station signed on in 1973.

The easy listening music format was founded by Jack H. Jones, the President and Chairman of Jones College.

Originally, WKTZ aired a jazz music format with the call letters of WFAM eventually becoming an easy listening music format with the current call letters of WKTZ-FM. As one of the last remaining "Beautiful Music" stations, WKTZ has a loyal and devoted audience, which has grown since the station began streaming its programming online via its website. WJAX-AM 1220, WKTZ's sister station, features the syndicated Jones Standards adult standards format and also streams online.

External links

* [http://wktz.jones.edu/ Official Website]
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