KGTL

KGTL (620 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Homer, Alaska. The station is owned by Peninsula Communications, Inc. It airs a news/talk format.[2]

KGTL
CityHomer, Alaska
Broadcast areaSouth Central Alaska
BrandingAM 620 The Answer
Slogan"News. Opinion. Insight."
Frequency620 kHz
Translator(s)K261DV (100.1 MHz, Homer)
K272DG (102.3 MHz, Seward, Alaska)
FormatNews/Talk
Power5,000 watts (unlimited)
ClassB
Facility ID52152
Transmitter coordinates59°41′03″N 151°37′51″W
Former call signsKTGL, KPEN[1]
OwnerPeninsula Communications, Inc.
WebsiteOfficial Website

The station was assigned these call letters by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on July 17, 1987.[1]

The price of electricity was increased by 47% in July 2008. In February 2009 KGTL applied for Special Temporary Authority from the FCC to operate with 2,500 watts full-time.

References
  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.


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