KYKZ
Country music radio station in Lake Charles, Louisiana
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KYKZ (96.1 FM) is a country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving Southwestern Louisiana.[1] KYKZ is owned and operated by Cumulus Media.[3] Its studios are located at 425 Broad Street in downtown Lake Charles and its transmitter is in Sulphur, Louisiana.
Broadcast areaSouthwest Louisiana/Southeast Texas
BrandingThe BIG KIX 96.1
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| Broadcast area | Southwest Louisiana/Southeast Texas |
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| Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
| Branding | The BIG KIX 96.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country[1] |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
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| KAOK, KBIU, KKGB, KQLK | |
| History | |
First air date | January 1976 (as KSNS) |
Former call signs | KSNS (1976–1981) |
Call sign meaning | play on the word "Kicks" |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 38601 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 146 meters (479 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kykz.com |
