KAZI
City | Austin, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area |
Branding | KAZI 88.7 |
Slogan | The Voice of Austin |
Frequency | 88.7 (MHz) |
First air date | August 1980 |
Format | Urban Contemporary/Community Radio |
ERP | 1,600 watts |
Class | A |
Callsign meaning | Kazi is Swahili for work |
Owner | Austin Community Radio, Inc. |
Website | www.kazifm.org |
KAZI (88.7 FM) is a listener-supported, non-commercial urban contemporary community radio station in Austin, Texas. A transmitter site is located in Southwest Austin and the station has studios in Northeast Austin.
KAZI went on the air in August 1982 as a community radio station in Austin serving the African American community of the city and its surrounding areas. The station features an urban contemporary format and plays numerous styles of music such as R&B, Hip Hop, Gospel, Blues, Soul, Reggae, and Jazz. It also provides educational programming, community information, and independent news.
External links
- KAZI 88.7 FM, The Voice of Austin
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KAZI
- Radio-Locator information on KAZI
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KAZI
Coordinates: 30°16′37″N 97°49′34″W / 30.277°N 97.826°W
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