KGKG

KGKG
City Salida, Colorado
Branding Mountain Music KG-102.9
Frequency 1340 kHz
Repeater(s) K275CR (102.9 MHz)
First air date 1948
Format Classic rock
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Class C
Facility ID 1019
Transmitter coordinates 38°31′55″N 106°0′54″W / 38.53194°N 106.01500°W / 38.53194; -106.01500
Former callsigns KVRH (1962-2017)
Owner Headwaters Media, L.L.C.
Sister stations KVRH-FM, KWUZ, KBVC
Webcast Listen Live
Website KGKG website

KGKG (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Salida, Colorado, United States, the station is currently owned by Headwaters Media, L.L.C.[1][2]

KGKG began broadcasting in 1948 as KVRH, and is the first station to be broadcast in the Upper Arkansas Valley. In 2003, it was flipped to an Oldies format, then on April 1, 2009, the station was flipped to a News Talk station.

On November 1, 2009, KVRH changed their format from talk to adult standards. In 2011, after KWUZ flipped its format from a Classic Hits format, to Hippie Radio format, KVRH flipped its format to Classic Country. KVRH along with sister station KBVC carries Denver Broncos football via 850 KOA with Dave Logan and Ed McCaffrey.

The station changed its call sign to the current KGKG on June 29, 2017.

References

  1. ↑ "KGKG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "KVRH Station Information Profile". Arbitron.


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