WZEW

In the early 1980s, the station was renamed WZEW (on air as 92ZEW) and began broadcasting an eclectic mix of alternative and local music.

[5] In November 1982, the station was purchased by Shores BCSTG,[6] and was assigned the call letters WZEW by the FCC on June 3, 1982.

[9] In June 1997, the Baldwin Broadcasting Company reached an agreement to sell the station to American General Media through their AGM-Nevada, LLC, subsidiary.

[14] The original staff of WZEW, from the early 1980s, included Catt Sirten, Phil Coulloudon, Wendy, Uncle Tim, and Terry James.

[4] In 2013, the station parted ways with Emily Hayes, best known as the host of 92NEW (a new music showcase), when a potential conflict of interest arose from her involvement with local entity Mod Mobilian.

[15] In addition to its daily adult album alternative format, the station also broadcasts Radio Avalon, "an eclectic nightly musical blend that has included New Age, jazz, worldbeat and other styles.