KQFO
KQFO (100.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Pasco, Washington, United States, and serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by Alexandra Communications.[1] On October 1, 2010, the call sign was changed from KGSG to KRKG-FM.[2]
City | Pasco, Washington |
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Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Washington |
Frequency | 100.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 100.1 La Ley |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican HD2: Reggaetón "Exitos 104.9" |
Ownership | |
Owner | Alexandra Communications |
Sister stations | KUJ, KZIU-FM |
History | |
First air date | 1997 (as KGSG at 93.7) |
Former call signs | KGSG (1997-2010) KRKG-FM (2010-2016) |
Former frequencies | 93.7 MHz (1997-2016) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 78988 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 8,400 watts |
HAAT | 362 meters (1,188 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°6′15″N 119°7′48″W |
Translator(s) | 99.5 K258CN (Richland) 104.9 K285FN (Kennewick, relays HD2) 106.9 K295AV (Kennewick, relays HD4) |
Links | |
Website | https://100.1laley.com/ |
On February 4, 2016, KRKG-FM moved from 93.7 FM to 100.1 FM, swapping frequencies with KQFM Hermiston, Oregon, which moved from 100.1 FM to 93.7 FM.[3] The station is broadcasting at 100.1 MHz under a construction permit; its broadcast license is still held at 93.7 MHz.
On February 8, 2016, KRKG-FM changed their format to adult album alternative, branded as "100.1 The Oasis".[4] The station changed its call sign to KQFO on February 9. On December 14, 2016, KQFO changed their format from adult album alternative to classic rock, calling it "Oz 100, Legends of Rock".[5] Just 3 months later, on March 23, 2017, 100.1 flipped to adult hits as "100.1 Bob FM".[6]
On August 21, 2018, KQFO changed their format from adult hits to regional Mexican, branded as "La Ley".[7]
Previous logo
References
- "KQFO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- "KQFO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- Oregon/Washington Stations Complete Frequency Swap Radioinsight - February 4, 2016
- KRKG Pasco Flips to AAA The Oasis
- Tri-Cities WA Oasis Flips to Classic Rock Radioinsight - December 14, 2016
- Third Time Could Be The Charm for "Bob 100.1" Pasco Radioinsight - March 23, 2017
- La Ley Kicks Bob FM Out of Kennewick/Richland/Pasco Radioinsight - August 21, 2018
External links
- KQFO in the FCC's FM station database
- KQFO on Radio-Locator
- KQFO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- K258CN in the FCC's FM station database
- K258CN on Radio-Locator
- K285FN in the FCC's FM station database
- K285FN on Radio-Locator
- K295AV in the FCC's FM station database
- K295AV on Radio-Locator