WKGB-FM
WKGB-FM (92.5 FM) – branded 92.5 KGB – is a commercial mainstream rock radio station licensed to Conklin, New York, serving Greater Binghamton. Owned by iHeartMedia, WKGB-FM is the local affiliate for Rover's Morning Glory and Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx. The WKGB-FM studios are located in the Binghamton suburb of Vestal, while the station transmitter resides in Binghamton. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WKGB-FM is available online via iHeartRadio.[1][2][3][4]
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| City | Conklin, New York |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Greater Binghamton |
| Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
| Branding | 92.5 KGB |
| Slogan | Binghamton's Only Real Rock |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream rock |
| Affiliations | iHeartRadio Premiere Networks Premium Choice |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | iHeartMedia (iHM Licenses, LLC) |
| Sister stations | WBBI, WBNW-FM, WENE, WINR, WMXW |
| History | |
| First air date | February 11, 1989 |
| Call sign meaning | East Coast variant of KGB-FM |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 34451 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,450 watts |
| HAAT | 206 meters |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°06′48.00″N 75°51′9.00″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 925kgb |
History
WKGB-FM first began broadcasting on February 11, 1989; at the time, the station aired an album-oriented rock format.[5]
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References
- "Advertise With Us". 925kgb.com. Clear Channel Media and Entertainment. 2013. Retrieved September 14, 2013.
92.5 is the area's only 'mainstream rock' station...
- "In Brief - September 13, 2013". FMQB.com. Friday Morning Quarterback, Inc. September 13, 2013. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
Syndicated talk show Rover's Morning Glory has added two new affiliates with the addition of Rock WKGB/Binghamton and Classic Rock WAMX/Huntington.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120304194344/http://www.925kgb.com/pages/binghamtonradiojobs.html
- http://www.sixxsense.com/pages/radiostations.html?state=new_york
- http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-YB-IDX/90s-OCR-YB/1990-YB/1990-BC-YB-OCR-Page-0356.pdf
External links
- Official website
- WKGB in the FCC's FM station database
- WKGB on Radio-Locator
- WKGB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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