KBBL (106.3 FM ; "Air1") is a radio station in Cazadero, California , and serving the Santa Rosa area. It airs a contemporary worship music format. The station is currently owned by Redwood Empire Stereocasters. Educational Media Foundation operates the station under a LMA deal from Redwood, and carries its Air 1 network.
14-458: KBBL may refer to: Radio [ edit ] KBBL (FM) , a radio station (106.3 FM) licensed to serve Cazadero, California, United States KJZY (FM) , a radio station (93.7 FM) licensed to serve Sebastopol, California, which held the call sign KBBL from 2020 to 2022 KGGI , a rhythmic contemporary radio station in Riverside, California, that held
28-420: A defunct television station (channel 56) formerly licensed to serve Springfield, Missouri. KXNW , a television station (channel 34) licensed to serve Eureka Springs, Arkansas, which used the call sign KBBL-TV from July 2006 to September 2006 KWNL-CD , a television station (channel 9) licensed to serve Winslow, Arkansas, which used the call sign KBBL-CA from September 2003 to July 2006 Topics referred to by
42-537: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages KBBL (FM) The Federal Communications Commission held a spectrum auction for the 106.3 FM frequency in Cazadero in the mid-2000s. The construction permit was awarded to the Ace Radio Corporation on May 24, 2006. The station was assigned its original KGRP call letters on May 31 of that year. Construction of
56-706: The call sign KJZY-FM1. KJZY broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its HD2 subchannel airs a classic country format known as "99.1 The Bull". On November 5, 1995, the station first signed on the air as KJZY. It was begun by Gordon Zlot, and remains under the ownership of his company, Redwood Empire Stereocasters. The station played smooth jazz , featuring contemporary artists like Dave Koz , Wayman Tisdale , David Benoit , Mindi Abair and Lee Ritenour , classic artists like Ramsey Lewis and Wes Montgomery and vocalists such as Anita Baker , Sting , Sade and Basia . Music Director Rob Singleton said modern smooth jazz "is
70-572: The callsign from 1965 to 1979 KZTD , a regional Mexican radio station licensed to serve Cabot, Arkansas, that held the callsign from 1995 to 2003 KPZK-FM , a religious station in Cabot, Arkansas, that held the callsign KBBL-FM from 1994 to 1996. KBBL-AM and KBBL-FM , fictional radio stations in The Simpsons ; see Media in The Simpsons Television [ edit ] KBBL-LP ,
84-484: The evolution of fusion —milder fusion, the original fusion was pretty electric." On September 11, 2017, KJZY changed its format from smooth jazz to soft adult contemporary, branded as "Smooth FM 93.7." The Smooth Jazz format moved to KJZY's HD2 subchannel and translator station K256DA at 99.1 FM in Santa Rosa, known as "Smooth Jazz 99.1". The move gave a larger coverage area for the soft AC format, while maintaining
98-424: The now-KJZY formally flipped to a CHR format. The final song played on "The Beat" was " The Middle " by Zedd , Maren Morris , and Grey on March 8, 2022, at 11:57 PM local time. At midnight on March 9, 2022, KJZY switched to EMF's Air 1 radio service, carrying a contemporary worship radio format. EMF began operating the station under an LMA with station owner Redwood Empire Stereocasters. On August 1, 2022,
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126-458: The smooth jazz format in Santa Rosa and its adjacent communities. The same personalities were heard on both stations, by voice-tracking Smooth Jazz 99.1. On August 5, 2019, and after playing " The Tide is High " by Blondie , KJZY flipped to a rhythmic/Dance-leaning contemporary hit radio format as 93.7 The Beat . The station was operated by Jamtraxx Media, and was affiliated with its club mixed oriented SPiN-FM format. The first song on The Beat
140-647: The station switched back to its former KBBL call sign. KJZY (FM) KJZY (93.7 MHz , "Jazzy 93.7") is an FM radio station in licensed to Sebastopol, California . It broadcasts to the Sonoma Valley . Owned by Redwood Empire Stereocasters, it broadcasts an adult standards format . Its studios are co-located with its sister stations on Mendocino Avenue in Santa Rosa . A 1,200- watt booster transmitter operates on 93.7 FM in Rohnert Park, California , with
154-523: The station's last full year as a country music station. On January 30, 2020, it was announced that KBBL would be flipping to a CHR radio format on February 17. The new station would be branded as "106.3 The Beat". On February 3, 2020, KBBL began stunting with a jockless loop of music, while redirecting listeners to 93.7 FM , and the stations swapped call signs, with KBBL taking on the KJZY call sign. The stunt lasted for two weeks until February 17, at midnight, when
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#1732873497963168-477: The station's transmitter site and setup of the studios took 13 months. On June 11, 2007, Ace Radio formally filed the application for its broadcast license. It was granted at the end of the month, and KGRP formally signed on on June 28, 2007. However, later that year, Ace Radio put the station up for sale. Redwood Empire Stereocasters would acquire the station in September 2007. The sale was approved on October 29, and
182-481: Was a remix of " Happier " by Marshmello and Bastille . On January 30, 2020, it was announced that KJZY would be flipping to a country music format on February 3. On that date, at midnight, KJZY launched its new format, branded as 93.7 The Bull, and assumed the call sign KBBL from its sister station at 106.3 FM . The first song on The Bull was " 10,000 Hours " by Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber . On July 26, 2022, it
196-541: Was consummated on November 16. In 2010, The station switched callsigns to KTRY, and adopted a country music format, which resulted in Nielsen Audio , registering the station as such in March of that year. On May 1, 2015, at 5:00 p.m., KTRY rebranded as 106.3 The Bull. With this rebranding came another call change to KBBL. KBBL also shifted to a more contemporary presentation to attract younger listeners. 2019 would mark
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