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In October 2007, a deal was reached for KPKY to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from [[Clear Channel Communications]] as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.<ref name="bac1">{{cite news |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6494941.html |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Deals |date=2006-06-19}}</ref> What eventually became [[GapWest Broadcasting]] was folded into [[Townsquare Media]] on August 13, 2010.<ref name="rbr-gaptownsquare">{{cite news|title=Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP|url=http://www.rbr.com/radio/radio_deals/26710.html|accessdate=August 15, 2010|newspaper=Radio Business Report|date=August 13, 2010}}</ref> |
In October 2007, a deal was reached for KPKY to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from [[Clear Channel Communications]] as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.<ref name="bac1">{{cite news |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6494941.html |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Deals |date=2006-06-19}}</ref> What eventually became [[GapWest Broadcasting]] was folded into [[Townsquare Media]] on August 13, 2010.<ref name="rbr-gaptownsquare">{{cite news|title=Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP|url=http://www.rbr.com/radio/radio_deals/26710.html|accessdate=August 15, 2010|newspaper=Radio Business Report|date=August 13, 2010}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Through the later 1980’s, KPKY was branded as “95 Alive” with a Top 40 format. By 1991, the station rebranded as “Y95” and then changed to “Oldies 94.9” by 1993. By the late 1990s, the station has rebranded as “Kool 94.9” with a Classic Hits format. In the earlier 2000’s, the station became Classic Rock. |
Through the later 1980’s, KPKY was branded as “95 Alive” with a Top 40 format. By 1991, the station rebranded as “Y95” and then changed to “Oldies 94.9” by 1993. By the late 1990s, the station has rebranded as “Kool 94.9” with a Classic Hits format. In the earlier 2000’s, the station became simply known as “94 Nine” with Classic Rock. |
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==Previous logo== |
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Revision as of 06:54, 10 February 2020
| Broadcast area | Pocatello, Idaho Idaho Falls, Idaho |
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| Frequency | 94.9 MHz |
| Branding | Classic Rock 94.9 & 104.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1975 (as KSIH) |
Former call signs | KSIH (1975-1980) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 30246 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 306 meters |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | classicrockidaho.com |
KPKY (94.9 FM, "Classic Rock 94.9 & 104.5") is a commercial radio station located in Pocatello, Idaho. KPKY airs a classic rock music format.
Ownership
In October 2007, a deal was reached for KPKY to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[1] What eventually became GapWest Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010.[2]
History
Through the later 1980’s, KPKY was branded as “95 Alive” with a Top 40 format. By 1991, the station rebranded as “Y95” and then changed to “Oldies 94.9” by 1993. By the late 1990s, the station has rebranded as “Kool 94.9” with a Classic Hits format. In the earlier 2000’s, the station became simply known as “94 Nine” with Classic Rock.
Previous logo
References
- ^ "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-06-19.
- ^ "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
External links
- Official Website
- Flash Stream
- m3u Stream
- Facility details for Facility ID KPKY ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
42°52′26″N 112°30′50″W / 42.874°N 112.514°W
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