KZZJ (1450 AM) is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

licensed to serve

Rugby, North Dakota Rugby is a city in, and the county seat of, Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 2,509 at the 2020 census, making it the 19th largest city in North Dakota. Rugby was founded in 1886. Rugby is often billed as the geog ...

. The station is owned by Rugby Broadcasters, Inc. Its studios and transmitter are at 230 Hwy 2 SE in Rugby. It airs a

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

format. The station was assigned the KZZJ call letters by the

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on February 11, 1985.

New sister station

KZZJ added another station.

KKWZ KKWZ (95.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. KKWZ is licensed to the city of Rugby, North Dakota Rugby is a city in, and the county seat of, Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 2,509 ...

-FM (95.3), originally licensed to Crary, ND. After the sale, it moved its transmitter 65 miles west to Rugby. KKWZ now broadcasts with 6 kW from KZZJ's transmitter tower, license changed to Rugby.

References

External links

KZZJ official website
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