WKMZ-LP

WKMZ-LP

Ruckersville, Virginia
Broadcast area	Greene County, Virginia
Frequency	96.5 MHz
Branding	97-9 The Wren
Programming
Format	Defunct (formerly Oldies)
Ownership
Owner	Gateway Media
Sister stations	WREN-LP
History
First air date	February 9, 2017
Last air date	October 11, 2019
Technical information
Facility ID	192447
Class	L1
Power	100 watts
HAAT	23 meters (75 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	38°13′59.0″N 78°22′8.0″W

WKMZ-LP was a broadcast radio station licensed to Ruckersville, Virginia and serving Greene County, Virginia. WKMZ-LP was owned by Gateway Media, consisting of former Stu-Comm, Inc. board member Jon G. Hall, WNRN announcer John "Rusty" Cempre, and Robert M. Johnson.^[1][2] The station aired an oldies format, simulcasting the programming of WREN-LP 97.9 FM in Charlottesville.^[3] The station was taken silent on October 11, 2019, and its license was cancelled April 15, 2021, as the station had been off the air for more than one year.^[4]

References

1. "WKMZ-LP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
2. "CDBS Application No. BNPL-20131114ACU". FCC CDBS.
3. "About – RadioCoop.org". radiocoop.org.
4. "WKMZ-LP, Ruckersville, VA Facility ID No. 192447 Silent since October 11, 2019: Request for Special Temporary Authority to Remain Silent", fcc.gov. November 7, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2021.