WSKZ

WSKZ

City	Chattanooga, Tennessee
Broadcast area	Chattanooga and Vicinity
Branding	KZ 106
Frequency	106.5 MHz
First air date	December 1960 (as WLOM) August 19,1978 (as WSKZ)
Format	Classic rock
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	329 meters
Class	C
Facility ID	54525
Former callsigns	WLOM (1960-1974) WYNQ (1974-1978)
Owner	Cumulus Media (Radio License Holding CBC, LLC)
Sister stations	WGOW-FM/AM, WOGT
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kz106.com

WSKZ (106.5 FM) is a radio station in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The station operates under a classic rock format and is branded as KZ-106. The station is one of four stations operating in the Chattanooga broadcast area by Cumulus Media.

Trivia

• The station is an affiliate of the John Boy and Billy "Big Show", the nationally syndicated morning comedy show.
• The station is also the areas home for Tennessee Volunteer football.
• The station is one of the few 100,000 watt radio stations in the Chattanooga market.
• Current on-air line up includes:

Scott Chase	6:00am – 11:00am
Kelly McCoy	11:00am – 2:00pm
Charlie Foxx	2:00pm – 7:00pm
Jamie Roberts	7:00pm – 1:00am

• The station was once a CHR/Top 40 format from 1978, all the way to the early 1990s.
• Before becoming WSKZ in 1978, the station was owned by Ted Turner, and played an easy listening format, under the call letters WYNQ, and was branded "Wink-FM".
• A station was on 106.5 FM in Rome GA as WRGA-FM from 1947-1954.
• Blake "Old Black Joe" Watson was a DJ from 1982 until 1986.

External links

• KZ 106 official website
• Query the FCC's FM station database for WSKZ
• Radio-Locator information on WSKZ
• Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WSKZ

Coordinates: 35°09′43″N 85°19′05″W / 35.162°N 85.318°W