KQFO

KQFO
City Pasco, Washington
Broadcast area Tri-Cities, Washington
Branding 100.1 La Ley
Frequency 100.1 MHz (also on HD Radio)
Translator(s) 99.5 K258CN (Richland)
104.9 K285FN (Kennewick, relays HD2)
First air date 1997 (as KGSG at 93.7)
Format Regional Mexican
HD2: Reggaetón "Exitos 104.9"
ERP 450 watts
HAAT 361 meters (1,184 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 78988
Transmitter coordinates 46°6′15″N 119°7′48″W / 46.10417°N 119.13000°W / 46.10417; -119.13000Coordinates: 46°6′15″N 119°7′48″W / 46.10417°N 119.13000°W / 46.10417; -119.13000
Former callsigns KGSG (1997-2010)
KRKG-FM (2010-2016)
Former frequencies 93.7 MHz (1997-2016)
Owner Alexandra Communications
Sister stations KUJ, KZIU-FM

KQFO (100.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Pasco, Washington, United States, and serves the Tri-Cities area The station is currently owned by Alexandra Communications.[1] On October 1, 2010 the call sign was changed from KGSG to KRKG-FM.[2]

On February 4, 2016, KRKG-FM moved from 93.7 FM to 100.1 FM, swapping frequencies with KQFM Hermiston, Oregon, which moved from 100.1 FM to 93.7 FM.[3] The station is broadcasting at 100.1 MHz under a construction permit; its broadcast license is still held at 93.7 MHz.

On February 8, 2016, KRKG-FM changed their format to adult album alternative, branded as "100.1 The Oasis".[4] The station changed its call sign to KQFO on February 9th. On December 14, 2016, KQFO changed their format from adult album alternative to classic rock, calling it "Oz 100, Legends of Rock".[5] Just 3 months later, on March 23, 2017, 100.1 flipped to adult hits as "100.1 Bob FM".[6]

On August 21, 2018 KQFO changed their format from adult hits to regional Mexican, branded as "La Ley".[7]

References

  1. ↑ "KQFO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
  2. ↑ "KQFO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
  3. ↑ Oregon/Washington Stations Complete Frequency Swap Radioinsight - February 4, 2016
  4. ↑ KRKG Pasco Flips to AAA The Oasis
  5. ↑ Tri-Cities WA Oasis Flips to Classic Rock Radioinsight - December 14, 2016
  6. ↑ Third Time Could Be The Charm for "Bob 100.1" Pasco Radioinsight - March 23, 2017
  7. ↑ La Ley Kicks Bob FM Out of Kennewick/Richland/Pasco Radioinsight - August 21, 2018


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