KGAF

KGAF (1580 AM) ({92.3 FM}),is a radio station broadcasting a gold-based adult contemporary format. Licensed to Gainesville, Texas, United States, the station serves the Gainesville-Cooke County area. The station is currently owned by First IV Media, Inc. and operated by Eberhart Broadcasting. KGAF AM operates on 1200 watts non-directional daytime power and 280 watts non-directional at night. KGAF FM operates as a translator on 92.3 with a power output of 250 watts.

KGAF
CityGainesville, Texas
Broadcast areaGainesville - Cooke County
Frequency1580 kHz, 92.3 MHz
BrandingHometown Radio
SloganAll Time Favorites
Programming
FormatTalk/Gold-based Adult contemporary
AffiliationsTexas Association of Broadcasters (TAB)
Texas State Network (TSN)
Ownership
OwnerFirst IV Media, Inc.
History
First air date1947
Technical information
Facility ID21600
ClassB
Power1,200 watts daytime
280 watts night
Transmitter coordinates33°37′43″N 97°6′26″W
Links
Website1580kgaf.com

Station Info

KGAF's programming feature local morning host Dee Blanton and Darin Allred. Their "Dee & Darin" morning show is heard weekdays 6 till 9. The morning program feature local news, weather and sports content and the very popular "Swap It To Me" call-in radio show. The "Birthday Club and Anniversary Club are popular segments at the end of the morning show. Each weekday just after 9 a.m., "Crosstalk" is heard. Dee & Darin are joined by Steve Eberhart to discuss "whatever" in a free form talk segment till 9:30 a.m. Janice Williams is heard middays from 9:30 till 2. KGAF is also home to Steve Eberhart, an inductee of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame. Eberhart's career began at KGAF in 1973 and he spent much of his career in Dallas radio at legendary stations such as KVIL 103.7, KLUV 98.7, KDMX 102.9, KDFW Fox 4 television and over 2 decades broadcasting nationwide on the ABC Radio Network. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Texas Association of Broadcasters. In 2008 he returned to KGAF as owner/operator. He manages KGAF and is heard on the station in afternoons, 2 till 6 p.m. KGAF features local news, weather and sports broadcasts of area high school teams. "Cooke County Sportstalk" is a live/local sports show heard Wednesday evening 5:30 till 7 p.m. with host Darin Allred. Local coaches and players often join Darin and KGAF Sports broadcasters Clay Corbett and Jerry Metzler for a weekly roundtable discussion of local sports.

KGAF is also an affiliate of the Mean Green Sports Network, and carries University of North Texas football games.

In the latest Nielsen radio ratings, KGAF was rated #1 in adults 35+ in Cooke County.

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