KCYZ
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| Broadcast area | Des Moines metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 105.1 MHz |
| Branding | Now 105.1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot AC |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KASI, KDRB, KKDM, KXNO, KXNO-FM, WHO | |
| History | |
First air date | June 20, 1968 |
Former call signs | KCCQ (1968–2014) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 2115 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°04′38″N 93°38′54″W / 42.07722°N 93.64833°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | now1051.iheart.com |
KCYZ (105.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Ames, Iowa, United States, broadcasting to the Des Moines metropolitan area. KCYZ airs a hot adult contemporary format branded as "Now 105.1". KCYZ is owned by iHeartMedia with the license held by Citicaster Licenses LP. The studios are on Main Street in Ames. KCYZ is Ames' FM home for Iowa State Cyclones college football and men's basketball, simulcasting with KASI.
The transmitter is on West 190th Street near Hyde Avenue, north of Downtown Ames.