KZWC (1570 AM) is a commercial

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serving the

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, area. The station broadcasts a soft oldies format. KZWC is licensed to Fieldview Broadcasting LLC. The station's frequency,

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, is a Mexican

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frequency on which

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is the dominant Class A station. KZWC also provides regular news, weather and sports coverage. A daily one-hour

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information called AgriTalk is locally produced and aired at 10a.m. Monday through Friday. According to the station's website, it began broadcasting on February 9, 1950, using the callsign KJFJ and was owned by the local newspaper, '' The Daily Freeman Journal''. In 1971 the Go-Rich Corporation purchased KJFJ and combined it with

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, changing the callsign. The transmitter and broadcast tower are located on the east outskirts of Webster City on East 2nd Street. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is tall.FCC Antenna Structure Registration data
/ref> On March 28, 2016, the station changed its call sign to KZWC.

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* * ZWC Radio stations established in 1950 1950 establishments in Iowa Oldies radio stations in the United States Soft adult contemporary radio stations in the United States {{Iowa-radio-station-stub