WOOZ-FM
Radio station in Harrisburg, Illinois, United States
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WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Harrisburg, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Marion–Carbondale area. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to River Radio LLC.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Marion–Carbondale, Illinois |
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| Frequency | 99.9 MHz |
| Branding | New Country Z100 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCIL, WCIL-FM, WUEZ, WJPF, WXLT | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 |
Former call signs | WEBQ-FM (1947–1989) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 74581 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 32,000 watts |
| HAAT | 189.0 meters (620.1 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°36′45.00″N 88°52′3.00″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | http://www.z100fm.com |
History
Ownership
In December 2003, River Radio, acting as Max Media LLC (John Trinder, president/COO), reached an agreement to purchase WCIL, WCIL-FM, WJPF, WOOZ-FM, WUEZ, WXLT, KCGQ-FM, KEZS-FM, KGIR, KGKS, KJEZ, KKLR-FM, KLSC, KMAL, KSIM, KWOC, and KZIM from the Zimmer Radio Group (James L. Zimmer, owner).[5] The reported value of this 17 station transaction was $43 million.[6]