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WTZR-FM

City of license	Elizabethton, Tennessee
Broadcast area	Johnson City Kingsport Bristol TN - VA
Branding	Z Rock 99. A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting is the community that a Radio station or Television station Elizabethton is a city in and the County seat of Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Johnson City is a city in Carter, Sullivan, and Washington Counties in the U Kingsport is a city in Hawkins and Sullivan counties in the U Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. Bristol is an Independent city in Virginia, bounded by Washington County Virginia, and Sullivan County Tennessee. 3
Slogan	Tri-Cities New Alternative Rock
Frequency	99. A slogan is a memorable Motto or Phrase used in a Political, commercial, Religious and other context as a repetitive expression of Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit Time. 3 MHZ
Format	Modern Rock
ERP	3,600 watts
Class	C3
Callsign meaning	Tri-Cities Z Rock
Owner	Bristol Broadcasting Company
Website	ZRock993.com

WTZR-FM / Z Rock 99-3 is one of two Tri-Cities, Tennessee area modern rock radio stations. The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. This article is about Broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Modern rock is a term commonly used to describe a Rock music format found on American commercial Radio. In radio Telecommunications, effective radiated power or equivalent radiated power (ERP is a standardized theoretical measurement of radio frequency (RF The watt (symbol W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one Joule of energy per Second. This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and In Broadcasting and Radio communications a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise " Bristol Broadcasting Company " is a Radio station chain operating 21 stations in three Southern United States markets A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages In Tennessee and Virginia the name " Tri-Cities " refers to the region comprising the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City and Bristol Modern rock is a term commonly used to describe a Rock music format found on American commercial Radio. Z Rock made it's debut in 2003. Before that, WTZR was an Urban Oldies station. Urban contemporary is a music Radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s Oldies is a generic term commonly used to describe a Radio format that usually concentrates on Top 40 music from the 1950s 1960s and 1970s (about 1955-1977 The station is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company, with a "twin station" in Dunbar, West Virginia named "Z Rock-94-5". See also Dunbar (disambiguation Dunbar is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River WZJO-FM / Z Rock 94-5 is Charleston 's only Alternative rock radio station According to Bristol Broadcasting, the station posts strong numbers with 18 to 35 year old men. The station has a "Z-ROCK Babe" contest every month. Until 2000 the station was "Electric 99-3" which is now located on 94. WAEZ-FM / Electric 949 is a Top 40 radio station in the United States, serving the Tri-Cities TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9. WTZR is now on top of WRZK-FM, (K-Rock 95. 9) in the Tri-Cities Arbitron ratings. Arbitron ( is a Radio audience research company in the United States which collects listener data on radio audiences similar to that collected by Nielsen Media

History

The station was known as "Electric 99. 3" until 2000, when a format swap sent that format to WAEZ-FM. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. WAEZ-FM / Electric 949 is a Top 40 radio station in the United States, serving the Tri-Cities TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area After that, they were adult contemporary as "MIX 99. Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreviated AC, refers to styles of popular music that ranges from "lush Sixties pop often vocal -based and rooted in 3" until 2001. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The station flipped to rhythmic oldies as WPJO-FM, a format that lasted until 2003.

Programming

The station currently airs the Bob and Tom Show weekday mornings. The Bob & Tom Show is a syndicated US Radio program established by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold at radio station WFBQ

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