KZBB

KZBB

Poteau, Oklahoma
Broadcast area	Fort Smith, Arkansas
Frequency	97.9 MHz
Branding	B98
Programming
Format	Hot adult contemporary
Affiliations	Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	KKBD, KMAG, KWHN
History
First air date	1967 (as KLCO-FM at 98.3)
Former call signs	KLCO-FM (1967–1979) KLUP (1979–1984) KZZE (1984-86) KZZE-FM (4/1986-7/1986)
Former frequencies	98.3 MHz (1967–1975)
Call sign meaning	K Z B B (branding 2x)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72715
Class	C
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	610 meters (2,000 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kzbb.iheart.com

KZBB (97.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Poteau, Oklahoma, broadcasting to the Fort Smith, Arkansas, area. KZBB airs a hot adult contemporary music format. Before it rebrand back to its B-98 name, it was known as The Zebra 97.9, and had a Mainstream Rock format beginning in the mid-1990s.

History

KZBB is formerly known as "B-98", airing a CHR format beginning from 1986 until 1992. In 1992, the station became an adult contemporary format known as “Star 98”, and then rock a few years later, initially as “Red Hot Radio 97.9, Star 98”, and later as “Zebra 98.” In October 1997, KZBB flipped back to Top 40 and rebranded back to its former "B98" name.

External links

• KZBB official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 72715 (KZBB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KZBB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database