What is "wzon"

WZON (620 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a progressive talk radio format. The station is licensed to Bangor and serves Central Maine.

Along with sister stations 100. 3 WKIT-FM and 103.1 WZLO, WZON is owned by The Zone Corporation, the broadcast company owned by authors Tabitha King and her husband, best-selling horror writer Stephen King. WZON operates at 5,000 watts, using a non-directional transmitter by day and a directional pattern at night to protect other stations on 620 kHz. It is one of Maine's oldest radio stations, first signing on the air in 1926.