KZRZ

KZRZ (98.3 FM, "Sunny 98.3") is an adult contemporary formatted radio station broadcasting in the Monroe, Louisiana, radio market. It is owned by Stephens Media Group, through licensee SMG-Monroe, LLC. The station began broadcasting February 29, 1968, as KUZN-FM, owned with KUZN (1310 AM).[2] Studios are located in Monroe, and its transmitter is located near Sterlington, Louisiana.

KZRZ
CityWest Monroe, Louisiana
Broadcast areaMonroe, Louisiana
Frequency98.3 MHz
BrandingSunny 98.3
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatAdult contemporary
Christmas music (November–December)
Ownership
OwnerStephens Media Group
(SMG-Monroe, LLC)
KNNW, KMYY, KXRR
History
First air date
February 29, 1968 (1968-02-29) (as KUZM-FM)
Former call signs
  • KUZN-FM (1967–1969)
  • KYEA (1969–1993)
[1]
Technical information
Facility ID52510
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitesunny983.com

The current Market Manager is Mike Downhour and the Operations Manager is Doug Daniels. Sunny 98.3 is home to the John Tesh Radio Show weekdays from 10am to 3pm as well as the Delilah Show 7pm to Midnight, seven days a week. Sheila Kay & Doug is the KZRZ Morning Show heard from 5am to 10am weekdays. All the music is programmed locally. Sunny 98.3 is home to the Santa Stop promotion where Santa makes his first seasonal appearance in late November.

Prior to 1993, 98.3 was urban contemporary KYEA K-98.

References
  1. FCC History Cards for KZRZ
  2. "KUZN-FM Back In Operation". Monroe News-Star. March 1, 1968. p. 6-A. Retrieved March 7, 2021.


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