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KMEZ (102.9 MHz), better known as "KMEZ 102.9", is an urban AC outlet serving the New Orleans area. The Cumulus Media station is licensed to Belle Chasse, Louisiana and broadcasts its format with an ERP of 4.7 kW. Its studios are located at the Place St. Charles building in Downtown New Orleans and the transmitter site is in Chalmette, Louisiana.
KVMA-FM (102.9 MHz, "Magic 102.9") is an American urban adult contemporary formatted radio station licensed to Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, and serving the Shreveport-Bossier City Metropolitan Area. [2] The station is owned by Cumulus Media and based at the Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City.
Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Louisiana", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636 – via Internet Archive "AM Stations in the U.S.: Louisiana", Radio Annual Television Year Book, New York: Radio Television Daily, 1963, OCLC 10512375 – via Internet Archive
At first, "Easy" played all Christmas music, but on December 26, 2017, the Soft AC format resumed on 102.9 FM. [14] The two stations swapped call signs on November 26, 2017. Over time, WEZI has evolved into a more mainstream adult contemporary format, phasing in more current songs and re-focusing on adult contemporary hits from the 1980s, 1990s ...
WSLA has been through various talk, music and sports formats, and remains one of the last independent stations in the New Orleans region, completely owned by New Orleans–based MAPA Broadcasting. WSLA is a primary outlet for high school football in the Slidell/St. Tammany Parish area, and in recent years has been the New Orleans outlet for the ...
Logo as "Blu 102.9" "Enchantment FM" came to an end at midnight on November 19, and Blu 102.9 was launched. Karen Sanchez became KLBU's general manager. The call letters were changed to KLBU and the format still contained Jazz and World Music, but was adjusted to include Chill, Lounge, Acid Jazz, Trip hop, House, and softer Dance Hits, as well as Smooth Jazz and Bossa Nova.
Early on the station still played MOR from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. when Steve Walker started the rock-and-roll format. Sundays were given to "sold airtime" foreign language programs. Sunday nights reverted to Steve "Pontious" who came to the station from a popular rock station in New Orleans. WHFS studios were now located in a second-floor luxury ...
The station's musical selection was also forged by competition with smooth-jazz rival 103.7 KKSF. Even when KBLX quietly modified its format to urban AC in the 1990s, the station continued to play jazz music in rotation—and this practice of mixing R&B and jazz songs on radio playlists has occurred on few urban AC radio stations in some markets.