KQQQ
KQQQ (1150 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Pullman, Washington, United States, the station serves the Pullman-Moscow area. The station is currently owned by Radio Palouse, Inc. and features programming from ABC Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Fox News Radio.[1]
City | Pullman, Washington |
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Broadcast area | Pullman-Moscow Lewiston, Idaho |
Frequency | 1150 kHz |
Branding | Newstalk 1150 |
Programming | |
Format | News Talk Information |
Affiliations | ABC Radio, Premiere Radio Networks, Fox News Radio, Seattle Mariners Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio Palouse, Inc. |
KHTR, KQZB | |
History | |
First air date | 1950 (as KBKH) January 23, 1983 (as KQQQ) |
Former call signs | KPMN (1950, CP) KBKH (1950–1953) KOFE (1953–1967) KPUL (1967–1977) KNOI (1977–1983) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54724 |
Class | D |
Power | 11,000 watts day 27 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°43′36.00″N 117°12′23.00″W |
Translator(s) | 102.1 K271CU (Pullman) |
Links | |
Website | pullmanradio |
KQQQ is heard on FM translator K271CU (102.1 FM) from a transmitter in Pullman. Until September 2019, the station was heard on another translator, K284BW at 104.7, by way of sister KHTR's HD2 subchannel; this now is a separately programmed station.
1150 AM is a Regional broadcast frequency.
History
The station went on the air in 1950. By the 1970s, when it changed its call letters to KNOI (K#1), the station was airing a country format. The sister station was an automated rock format KQQQ-FM (KQ-105); KNOI was later changed to KQQQ on January 23, 1983.[2]
References
- "KQQQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "KQQQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KQQQ in the FCC's AM station database
- KQQQ on Radio-Locator
- KQQQ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database