KGAF

KGAF
City Gainesville, Texas
Broadcast area Gainesville - Cooke County
Branding Hometown Radio
Slogan All Time Favorites
Frequency 1580 kHz
Translator(s) K222DD (92.3 MHz, Gainesville)
First air date 1947
Format Talk/Gold-based Adult contemporary
Power 1,200 watts daytime
280 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 21600
Transmitter coordinates 33°37′43″N 97°6′26″W / 33.62861°N 97.10722°W / 33.62861; -97.10722
Affiliations Texas Association of Broadcasters (TAB)
Texas State Network (TSN)
Owner First IV Media, Inc.
Website 1580kgaf.com

KGAF (92.3 FM and 1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a gold-based adult contemporary format. Licensed to Gainesville, Texas, United States, the station serves the Gainesville-Cooke County area. The station is currently owned by First IV Media, Inc. and operated by Eberhart Broadcasting.

Station Info

KGAF's programming feature local morning host Dee Blanton, a fixture in local radio for over 40 years. His morning program feature local news, weather and sports content and the very popular "Swap It To Me" call-in radio show. KGAF is also home to Steve Eberhart, an inductee of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame. Eberhart's career began at KGAF in 1973 and he spent much of his career in Dallas radio at legendary stations such as KVIL 103.7, KLUV 98.7, KDMX 102.9, KDFW Fox 4 television and over 2 decades broadcasting nationwide on the ABC Radio Network. In 2008 he returned to KGAF as owner/operator. He manages KGAF and is heard on the station in middays. KGAF features local news, weather and sports broadcasts of area high school teams.

KGAF recently celebrated its 70th anniversary, originally signing on November, 1947 under ownership of the Leonard family.

KGAF currently operates on FM at 92.3 with 250 watts and on AM at 1580 with 1200 watts daytime and 280 watts nighttime. [1]

References

  1. ↑ "KGAF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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