KIZZ (93.7 FM) is a top 40 (CHR) radio station located in

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owned by

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, Z94 airs the syndicated '' Bob and Sheri'' morning show and along with weekend programs such as ''

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'', ''

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Live'', and Hollywood Hamilton. iHeartMedia also owns and operates

KCJB KCJB "91 Country" 910 is a country radio station in Minot, North Dakota. KCJB carries the Minnesota Twins. iHeartMedia, Inc. also owns and operates KYYX 97.1 (Country), KRRZ 1390 (Classic Hits/Talk), KIZZ 93.7 (Top 40), KMXA-FM 99.9 ( AC), a ...

910 (

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), KRRZ 1390 (

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/talk),

KYYX KYYX (97.1 FM) is a country music radio station in Minot, North Dakota, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The call sign "KYYX" is pronounced as "kicks" and the station's nickname is "97 Kicks FM". iHeartMedia, Inc. also owns and operates KCJB 910 (Coun ...

97.1 (country), KMXA-FM 99.9 (

adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet ...

), and KZPR 105.3 (

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) in Minot. The same call letters were assigned in the 1960s to an AM sunlight-only radio station in

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, an early entrant in the category of conservative talk radio stations. Z94 debuted in 1978 after being KMOT-FM. It switched from top 40 to

hot adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet ...

in 1992 and returned to top 40 by 1998.

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* IZZ Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1968 1968 establishments in North Dakota IHeartMedia radio stations {{NorthDakota-radio-station-stub