City | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin |
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Branding | News Talk 1450 |
Slogan | "The One You Depend On" |
Frequency | 1450 kHz |
First air date | May 1922 |
Format | News/Talk/Sports |
Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 36419 |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°47′28″N 88°28′16″W / 43.79111°N 88.47111°W |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Owner | Mountain Dog Media/Randy Hopper (RBH Enterprises, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WCLB, WFON |
Website | kfiz.com |
KFIZ (1450 AM, "News Talk 1450") is a radio station licensed to serve Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, US. The station is owned by Randy Hopper's Mountain Dog Media and the license is held by RBH Enterprises, Inc. KFIZ features programming from Fox News Radio.
KFIZ airs a News/Talk/Sports format including some programming from Fox News Radio. KFIZ is a member of the Wisconsin Radio Network for local and regional news and sports programming. KFIZ also airs programming from Pam Jahnke, Clark Howard, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, Jim Bohannon, and George Noory.
Sports programming on KFIZ includes local high school football, high school basketball, and college basketball, plus Major League Baseball as part of the Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network,NBA basketball as part of the Milwaukee Bucks Radio Network, and NFL football as a member of both the Green Bay Packers Radio Network and the Westwood One NFL Network.
Founded in May 1922 by Fond du Lac businessman Oscar A. Huelsman, KFIZ was one of the first commercial radio stations in Wisconsin. One of the few American radio stations east of the Mississippi River with a "K" callsign, this station was assigned the KFIZ call letters by the United States Department of Commerce.