KWKZ
Encyclopedia
KWKZ is a Country music
formatted radio station
based in Charleston, Missouri
, with studios located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
. KWKZ is a Class C2 station with an ERP of 34,000 watt
s. KWKZ plays more traditional country music than today's country like KEZS located in Cape Girardeau as well.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
formatted radio station
Radio station
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based in Charleston, Missouri
Charleston, Missouri
Charleston is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,732 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Mississippi County and it is a home to a local correctional facility.-History:...
, with studios located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau is a city located in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties in Southeast Missouri in the United States. It is located approximately southeast of St. Louis and north of Memphis. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 37,941. A college town, it is the home of Southeast Missouri...
. KWKZ is a Class C2 station with an ERP of 34,000 watt
Watt
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s. KWKZ plays more traditional country music than today's country like KEZS located in Cape Girardeau as well.