Frequency | 105.7MHz |
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Branding | 105.7 The Bird |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies |
Affiliations | Michigan IMG Sports Network Michigan Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WATZ-FM,WBCM,WCCW,WCCW-FM,WJZQ,WRGZ,WTCM,WTCM-FM | |
History | |
First air date | June2014 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 190373 |
Class | A |
Power | 4,500watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°03′58″N83°29′06″W / 45.06611°N 83.48500°W /45.06611; -83.48500 |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | 1057thebird.com |
WZTK (105.7FM) is an Americanradio station airing anoldies format. The station is licensed to the city ofAlpena,Michigan. The station is currently owned by Midwestern Broadcasting Company. On January 2, 2023, the station became "105.7 The Bird... Good Time Oldies".
WZTK was issued its broadcast license by theFederal Communications Commission (FCC) on July 30, 2014. WZTK signed on the air at 105.7 FM on June 26, 2014.[2] The station assumed thetalk radio format and programming that formerly aired onWATZ, whose license was surrendered to the FCC on July 7, 2014.[3] WZTK is locally owned and operated by the same company that founded WATZ in 1946.
On November 18, 2022, it was announced that WZTK would drop theconservative talk format and begin stunting withChristmas music on November 24. By December 22, the station began airing promos andsweepers promoting the launch of a music-based format on January 2, 2023. On December 30, 2022, it was announced that the new format would be oldies, to be branded as "105.7 The Bird", which launched on January 2, 2023.[4]
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