KGKG
KGKG (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Salida, Colorado, United States, the station is currently owned by Headwaters Media, L.L.C.[1][2]
City | Salida, Colorado |
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Frequency | 1340 kHz |
Branding | Mountain Music KG-102.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | Headwaters Media, L.L.C. |
Sister stations | KVRH-FM, KWUZ, KBVC |
History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Former call signs | KVRH (1962-2017) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 1019 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°31′55″N 106°0′54″W |
Repeater(s) | K275CR (102.9 MHz) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | KGKG website |
KGKG began broadcasting in 1948 as KVRH, and is the first station to be broadcast in the Upper Arkansas Valley. In 2003, it was flipped to an Oldies format, then on April 1, 2009, the station was flipped to a News Talk station.
On November 1, 2009, KVRH changed their format from talk to adult standards. In 2011, after KWUZ flipped its format from a Classic Hits format, to Hippie Radio format, KVRH flipped its format to Classic Country. KVRH along with sister station KBVC carries Denver Broncos football via 850 KOA with Dave Logan and Ed McCaffrey.
The station changed its call sign to the current KGKG on June 29, 2017.
Previous logo
References
- "KGKG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "KVRH Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
- KGKG in the FCC's AM station database
- KGKG on Radio-Locator
- KGKG in Nielsen Audio's AM station database