KGTL
KGTL (620 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Homer, Alaska. The station is owned by Peninsula Communications, Inc. It airs a news/talk format.[2]
City | Homer, Alaska |
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Broadcast area | South Central Alaska |
Frequency | 620 kHz |
Branding | AM 620 The Answer |
Slogan | "News. Opinion. Insight." |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Peninsula Communications, Inc. |
History | |
Former call signs | KTGL, KPEN[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 52152 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 59°41′03″N 151°37′51″W |
Translator(s) | K261DV (100.1 MHz, Homer) K272DG (102.3 MHz, Seward, Alaska) |
Links | |
Website | Official Website |
The station was assigned these call letters by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on July 17, 1987.[1]
The price of electricity was increased by 47% in July 2008. In February 2009 KGTL applied for Special Temporary Authority from the FCC to operate with 2,500 watts full-time.
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links
- AM 620 the answer Facebook
- KGTL in the FCC's AM station database
- KGTL on Radio-Locator
- KGTL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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