KWIK

KWIK (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format serving the Pocatello, Idaho, United States, area. The station is currently owned by Rich Broadcasting and licensed to Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC. The station features programming from Fox News Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.[1]

KWIK
CityPocatello, Idaho
Broadcast areaPocatello, Idaho
Frequency1240 kHz
BrandingKID Newsradio
Programming
FormatNews Talk Information (KID (AM) simulcast)
AffiliationsFox News Radio, Premiere Radio Networks
Ownership
OwnerRich Broadcasting
(Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC)
History
First air date
1946
Former call signs
KCLJ (CP)
KEYY (1946–1952)
KJRL (1952–1954)
Technical information
Facility ID35885
ClassC
Power960 watts day
960 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
42°55′27″N 112°27′31″W
Translator(s)95.3 K237FA (Pocatello)
Links
Websitewww.590kid.com

Ownership

In October 2007, a deal was reached for KWIK to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[2] What eventually became GapWest Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010.[3]

References

  1. "KWIK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-06-19.
  3. "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.


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