KZPK

Radio station in Paynesville–St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States

Paynesville, Minnesota

Broadcast areaSt. Cloud, Minnesota/Central MinnesotaFrequency98.9 MHz (HD Radio)BrandingWild Country 99ProgrammingFormatCommercial CountrySubchannelsHD2: KNSI simulcast (News/Talk)
HD3: Z-103 (Classic rock)OwnershipOwnerLeighton Broadcasting

Sister stations

KCLD-FM, KCML, KNSI, K277BSHistory

First air date

1995Technical information^[1]

Licensing authority

FCC Facility ID57562ClassC2ERP24,000 watts HAAT220 metres (722 ft)Translator(s)HD3: 103.3 K277BS (St. Cloud)Links

Public license information

Public file
LMS

WebcastListen Live
Listen Live (HD3)Websitewww.wildcountry99.com
www.zrock1033.com (HD3)

KZPK (98.9 FM) is a radio station in St. Cloud, Minnesota airing a country music format. The station is owned by Leighton Broadcasting.

About

KZPK broadcasts a country music format known on-air as "Wild Country 99." The station uses the slogan "Today's Hot New Country." The station's main competitors are WWJO ("98.1 Minnesota's New Country"), KEEY (102.1 "K102") and KMNB ("102.9 The Wolf"). KZPK is owned by Leighton Broadcasting, who also owns KCLD, KNSI, and KCML in the St. Cloud market.

HD Radio

During the summer of 2017, KZPK started broadcasting in HD Radio, carrying the main signal on HD1, a simulcast of KNSI 1450 AM on HD2 which is news/talk, and a classic rock format on HD3 branded as "Z-Rock 103.3".^[2] the station's HD-3 channel is available over traditional radio on 103.3 FM via translator K277BS, licensed to St. Cloud. In 2021, KZPK HD3 quietly rebranded as "Real Rock Z103" with no change in format.

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for KZPK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Local HD Radio Stations". DTS Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2017.

External links

Wild Country 99 official website
Facility details for Facility ID 57562 (KZPK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KZPK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
K277BS at FCCdata.org
Facility details for Facility ID 149174 (K277BS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System

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Nearby regions: Alexandria; Brainerd; Duluth–Superior; Mankato–New Ulm–St. Peter; Minneapolis–St. Paul; Willmar

See also: List of radio stations in Minnesota

v t e Country radio stations in the state of Minnesota
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Country radio stations in the state of Minnesota

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See also: adult contemporary; classic hits; college; country; news/talk; NPR; oldies; religious; rock; sports; top 40; urban; other radio stations in Minnesota