KBLZ

KBLZ

Broadcast area	Winona/Tyler, Texas
Branding	The Blaze 102.7 - 106.9
Frequency	102.7 MHz
First air date	1998
Format	Rhythmic Contemporary
ERP	9,300W
Class	C3
Callsign meaning	K BLAZE calls are worded to say "Blaze"
Owner	Reynolds Radio
Website	http://www.theblaze.fm/

KBLZ ("The Blaze 102.7/106.9") is a Rhythmic Contemporary radio station serving East Texas. KBLZ in Winona, Texas broadcasts at 102.7 MHz with an ERP of 9.3 kW. The station is part of a simulcast with KAZE, licensed to Ore City, Texas and serves the Longview area, which broadcasts at 106.9 MHz with an ERP of 8.2 kW. Both stations are owned by Reynolds Radio. Studios are located on Grande Boulevard south of downtown Tyler, and KBLZ's transmitter is located east of Tyler in Smith County.

History

KBLZ, which signed on in 1998 (as KBKV), and KAZE, whose sign-on was in 1989 (as KWSK, licensed previously to Daingerfield), have been simulcasting their format since 1999. This format has a Hip Hop/R&B music lean but also incorporates Rhythmic Pop/Dance into the mix, the only station in Tyler and Longview to do so.

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Radio stations in the Tyler–Longview market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.7 89.1 89.5 90.3 91.3 91.9 92.1 93.1 95.1 96.1 96.7 97.5 97.9 99.3 99.9 100.3 100.7 101.5 102.7 104.1 104.7 105.7 106.5 106.9 107.3

By AM frequency	600 660 710 820 890 930 1080 1330 1400 1410 1430 1470 1490 1580

NOAA Weather Radio	162.475

By callsign	K236BG K250AJ KAPW KATG-FM KAZE KBJS KBLZ KDET KEBE KEEL KEES KGLD KGLY KHCJ KISX KKTX-FM KKUS KLVQ KMOO-FM KNUE KOOI KOYE KPXI KRLD KRWR KSKY KTBB KTBB-FM KTLU KTXV KTYL-FM KVNE KWNS KWRD KXAL-LP KYFP KYKX KYZS KZLO KZQX WBAP WXK36

Defunct	KFRO-FM (95.3 FM) KLJT (102.3 FM) KMPA (103.1 FM) KZEY (690 AM) KZXM (94.3 FM)

Nearby radio markets Dallas–Fort Worth Longview–Marshall Lufkin–Nacogdoches Paris Shreveport Texarkana See also List of radio stations in Texas

Rhythmic Contemporary radio stations in the state of Texas

By frequency	93.1 93.3 93.3 94.1 95.5 96.1 96.3 97.9 97.9 98.5 101.9 102.1 102.3 102.7 103.9 104.1 104.5 104.5 104.9 106.1 106.3 106.9

By callsign	KAZE KBBT KBFB KBXX KBFM KBLZ KBTE KBXT KKMY KLIF KNEX KOOC KORQ KPEZ KPRR KQIZ KQXC KTFM KXXN KZBT KZEP-FM KZFM

By city	Amarillo Austin Corpus Christi Dallas/Fort Worth Edinburg Electra El Paso Floresville Franklin Haltom City Houston Iowa Park Killeen Laredo Midland Orange Ore City San Antonio Schertz Tulia Winona Winters

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Texas See also Contemporary Hit Radio Rhythmic KISS-FM MOVin Radio Disney

Coordinates: 32°23′10″N 95°06′43″W / 32.386°N 95.112°W / 32.386; -95.112

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