KTZU (94.9
FM, "94.9 The Zoo") is radio station with a
classic rock
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format.
Licensed
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to
Velva, North Dakota
Velva is a city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. Part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area, it was founded in 1897 and the population was 1,086 at the 2020 census. Southeast of Minot, Velva is at the southernmost point of th ...
, it serves the
Minot, North Dakota
Minot ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States, in the state's north-central region. It is most widely known for the Air Force base approximately north of the city. With a population of 48,377 at the 20 ...
area. KTZU began transmission in April 2005, and broadcasts ''
The Bob and Tom Show
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'' during the mornings. Its studios are located at 624 31st Ave. SW in Minot, and the transmitter site is south of town off of Highway 83.
KTZU's owner,
Programmer's Broadcasting Programmer's Broadcasting, Inc. (PBI) is a small radio broadcasting company based in Minot, North Dakota. The company's main offices and Minot stations, KWGO-FM and KTZU-FM studios are located at 624 31st Ave SW in Minot, North Dakota. KBTO-FM's s ...
, also owns
KWGO
KWGO (102.9 FM, "102-9 WGO") is a radio station with a country format. Licensed to Burlington, North Dakota, it serves the Minot, North Dakota area. The station is owned by Programmer's Broadcasting. The studios are located at 624 31st Ave. SW i ...
102.9 (
Country
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) in
Burlington
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and
KBTO
KBTO is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bottineau, North Dakota
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101.9 (
country
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) in
Bottineau.
Notable public service efforts have included "Are You Tough Enough to Wear Pink?", a 2007 campaign rallying the rodeo and western industry to raise money and awareness for breast cancer treatment and research.
The campaign ultimately raised over $26,000 for a new cancer exercise rehabilitation center at the Minot Family YMCA.
References
External links
Station website*
TZU
TZU (pronounced "Tee Zed Yoo") were an Australian hip hop group, formed in 1999 by Joelistics, Yeroc, Seed MC and Paso Bionic. They used instruments in live performances, giving their shows a rock-infused feeling. Duzy What joined in 2005. TZ ...
Radio stations established in 2005
Classic rock radio stations in the United States
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