KZFS

KZFS (1280 AM, "Hooptown 101.5") is a commercial radio station in Spokane, Washington. It broadcasts a classic hip hop radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its branding originates from its 250 watt FM translator K268DL at 101.5 MHz.

KZFS
  • Spokane, Washington
Broadcast areaSpokane metropolitan area
Frequency1280 kHz
BrandingHooptown 101.5
Programming
FormatClassic hip hop
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
Sister stations
KCDA, KFOO-FM, KISC, KKZX, KQNT
History
First air date
1965 (1965) (as KUDY)
Former call signs
KUDY (1964–2002)
KAQQ (2002–2005)
KPTQ (2005–2013)
Call sign meaning
Fox Sports (previous affiliation)
Technical information
Facility ID53149
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
125 watts night
250 watts (FM translator)
Transmitter coordinates
47°36′27″N 117°21′40″W
Translator(s)101.5 K268DL (Spokane)
Links
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitehooptown1015.iheart.com

By day, KZFS's AM signal is powered at 5,000 watts. But to protect other stations on 1280 AM, it reduces power at night to only 125 watts. It uses a directional antenna at all times. The transmitter is on South Palouse Highway in Southeast Spokane.

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