KGOU

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KGOU
City of license Norman, Oklahoma
Broadcast area Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Branding KGOU/KROU
Slogan "Your NPR Source"
Frequency 106.3 MHz
First air date 1970 as KGOU
Format NPR(News/Talk)/Jazz music/Blues music
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 92.1 meters
Class A
Facility ID 69369
Callsign meaning OU is the abbreviation for the University of Oklahoma
Owner University of Oklahoma
Webcast http://s9.viastreaming.net/7000/
Website http://www.kgou.org

KGOU (KGOU/KROU) is an NPR(News/Talk)/Jazz music Blues music radio station serving the Oklahoma City area and is owned by the University of Oklahoma.

[edit] History

KGOU was originally licensed as a commercial rock music station to the University of Oklahoma in 1970, broadcasting at 106.3 FM. The university applied for a non-commercial Class A license and switched the station's format to Public Radio in January 1983.

Programming is simulcast by KROU (105.7 FM) in Spencer, OK, KWOU (88.1 FM) in Woodward, OK, KOUA (91.9 FM) in Ada, OK, and by translators K276ET (103.1 FM) in Seminole, OK, K250AU (97.9 FM) in Ada, OK, and 106.9 in Chickasha, OK. Streaming is available at http://s9.viastreaming.net/7000/ . On August 10, 2007 KGOU began broadcasting 24 hours a day.

[edit] Office Location

Located on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Mailing address: KGOU, University of Oklahoma, 860 Van Vleet Oval, Norman, OK 73019-2053

Phone: 405-325-3388

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