ZFZZ-FM

"Z99" redirects here. For The train numbered Z99, see Shanghai-Kowloon Through Train.
ZFZZ-FM
City George Town, Cayman Islands
Broadcast area Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Branding Z99
Slogan "Cayman's Hit Music Leader"
Frequency 99.9 MHz
First air date May 1992[1]
Format CHR
ERP 15,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates 19°18′N 81°23′W / 19.300°N 81.383°W / 19.300; -81.383
Owner Hurley's Entertainment Corporation
Sister stations Rooster 101
Website http://www.z99.ky

Z99 (99.9 FM) is a radio station in the Cayman Islands in the British West Indies.[2] The station is owned by Hurley's Entertainment Corporation.[3] It airs a Contemporary Hit Radio music format. Hurley’s Entertainment Corporation Limited was founded in 1992 by Randy L. Merren.[4]

Z99FM was the first commercial radio station in the Cayman Islands.[4] It began broadcasting as ZFZZ, issued under the British call sign system, in May 1992.[1] The station's most recent license was issued on 11 December, 2003[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "More Radio Stations Good For The Cayman Islands". Cayman Net News. 2004-06-15.
  2. Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Cayman Islands. World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting. Billboard Books. p. 153. ISBN 0-8230-5997-9.
  3. "FM Broadcasting Stations in the Cayman Islands". ICTA. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
  4. 1 2 "Rooster coming". Cayman Net News. 2006-03-03.
  5. "Broadcast License Register". ICTA. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
  6. "Licence to Hurley's Entertainment Corporation" (PDF). ICTA. Retrieved 2008-09-13.


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