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KZRO

Coordinates: 40°54′23″N 121°49′43″W / 40.9063°N 121.8286°W / 40.9063; -121.8286
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KZRO
Broadcast areaDunsmuir / Redding / Mount Shasta / Yreka
Frequency100.1 MHz
BrandingZ100fm
The Z-Channel
Programming
FormatClassic hits (6AM-6PM)
Classic rock (6PM-6AM)
Ownership
OwnerBig Tree Communications
History
First air date
1995
Former call signs
KRKD (1992-1994, CP)
Call sign meaning
Z Channel RadiO
Technical information
Facility ID21223
ClassC3
ERP12,500 watts
HAAT71 meters
Links
WebcastListen Live on Windows Media
Listen Live on MP4aac Shoutcast
Websitezchannelradio.com

KZRO Radio 100.1 (aka known as Z100fm or The Z-Channel) is a classic hits/classic rock formatted station based in Mount Shasta, California (city of license is Dunsmuir, California). The owner, general manager, program director and lead on-air talent is Dennis Michaels.

The station, with the slogan "We're in it for the music, not the money," features only two commercial breaks per hour 24 hours on weekdays and 25 hours of weekend syndicated programming, including the Pink Floyd show Floydian Slip.

Morning show features goofy stories, daily featured listener emails, requests, Dick Clark's Music Calendar, Prime Comedy Cut, Stupid News, NBC News Radio and more. It used to be a CNN News Radio affiliate.

KZRO has been granted a construction permit by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to upgrade to Class C1 at a new transmitter site. The effective radiated power will increase to 31,000 watts and the antenna height above average terrain will increase to 193 meters. This will cover nearly 225,000 persons in the Redding, California Arbitron radio market. The station covers 195,000 persons in five counties throughout its 24,000-square-mile (62,000 km2) coverage area.

40°54′23″N 121°49′43″W / 40.9063°N 121.8286°W / 40.9063; -121.8286