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WKZB(FM)
Call Sign History
WKZB from 11/16/2016
WJXM from 11/08/2016
WUCL from 09/09/2011
WHTU from 03/23/2007
WYHL from 07/25/2006
WMSO from 10/12/1999
WMYQ-FM from 09/01/1985
WNNW-FM from 11/01/1984
WMYQ-FM from 12/18/1980
97.9 MHz

Newton, MS
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WKZB Channel: 250C3 97.9 MHz
Newton, Mississippi
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 48780
FRN: 0031379597
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 03/08/2007
Application Granted: 03/20/2007
File Number: BMLH-20070308AEY
License Expires: 06/01/2028
Prefix Type: This is a modification of a license for a commecial FM station
Application Type: Minor Modification

FCC Website Links:
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  Public Inspection Files

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C3, A Zone II station; with 6kW-25kW ERP and a class contour distance 28km-39km

Site Location: 32-21-57.5 N 88-54-50.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 32-21-57.0 N 88-54-50.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 8.7 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 7.3 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 168 m (551 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 281 m (922 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 134 m (440 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 147 m. (482 ft.)
Height Overall*: 152 m (499 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. SHPX-3AE
Antenna ID: 28582
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1023538

[ASR Heights Differ from WKZB Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
New South Communications, Inc.
Structure Address:
Approx 4.8 Km Nne
Chunky, MS
County Name: Lauderdale County
ASR Issued: 09/21/2011
Date Built: 11/01/2004
Site Elevation: 146.3 m (480 ft.)
Structure Height: 150.2 m (493 ft.)
Height Overall: 152.1 m (499 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 298.4 m (979 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/17/1997
FAA Study #: 97-ASO-0918-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
PROJECT COMPLETED 09/15/99
32-21-58.0 N 88-54-50.0 W (NAD 83)
32-21-57.5 N 88-54-49.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WKZB(FM) Licensee Information

Meridian Media Group, LLC
3436 Highway 45 North
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone: 601-917-8840
Limited Liability Company
20070308AEY Applicant Information

Stephen G. Davis
Date: 03/08/2007
Application Certifier
CC Licenses, LLC
2625 S. Memorial Drive
Tulsa, OK 74129
Applicant
Lance Nelms
2625 S. Memorial Drive
Suite A
Tulsa, OK 74129
FCC Engineer
Marissa G. Repp
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.

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Study Date: 7/06/2025; Study Duration: 0.1271 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/04/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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