KLZR (FM)

KLZR
Broadcast areaWet Mountain Valley
Frequency91.7 MHz
BrandingKLZR 91.7 FM
Programming
FormatVariety
AffiliationsNational Federation of Community Broadcasters
Ownership
OwnerWet Mountain Broadcasting Corp.
History
First air date
May 2004 (2004-05), as low-power station KWMV-LP
Former call signs
KWMV-LP (2004–2015)
Former frequencies
95.9 MHz (2004–2015)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID173643
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT−144 meters (−472 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°8′3.7″N 105°27′42″W / 38.134361°N 105.46167°W / 38.134361; -105.46167
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteklzr.org

KLZR (91.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Westcliffe, Colorado. The station is owned by Wet Mountain Broadcasting Corp. It airs a variety format and is staffed primarily by volunteers from the surrounding Wet Mountain Valley community.

KLZR is the successor to KWMV-LP, a low-power FM station broadcasting at 95.9, which went on the air in May 2004. In September 2015, KLZR went on the air at 91.7 as a full-power station, replacing KWMV-LP, which went off the air September 12.[2] On October 5, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission informed Crystal Mountain Center For the Performing Arts, KWMV-LP's owner that it was in the process of cancelling that station's license as it had been silent for over a year,;[3] the KWMV license was canceled on November 6, 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KLZR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "History of KLZR". klzr.org. KLZR-FM. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Doyle, Peter H. (October 5, 2017). "Notification of License Expiration" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved October 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "Broadcast Actions" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. November 9, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2017.