WEZB

WEZB (97.1 MHz, "B97 FM") is a commercial radio station licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it broadcasts a Top 40 (CHR) radio format. The studios and offices are located at the 400 Poydras Tower in Downtown New Orleans. The station airs the syndicated Kidd Kraddick Morning Show from KHKS Dallas on weekdays.

WEZB
Broadcast areaNew Orleans metropolitan area
Frequency97.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingB97 FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatContemporary hit radio
SubchannelsHD2: Channel Q
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 1, 1945 (1945-09-01)
Former call signs
WRCM (1945–67)
WNNR-FM (1967–72)
Call sign meaning
EZ Communications
Beautiful music
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID20346
ClassC0
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT300 meters (980 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29.920°N 90.025°W / 29.920; -90.025
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/b97

WEZB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The transmitter site is off Behrman Highway in the city's Algiers neighborhood. The signal covers much of Southeastern Louisiana and South Mississippi. WEZB broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format.

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