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KPCQ
Broadcast areaPocatello
Frequency1490 kHz
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
Ownership
Owner
  • Ted Austin
  • (Snake River Radio, LLC)
History
First air date
September 12, 1980 (as KKLB)
Former call signs
KKLB (1980–1987)
KRCD (1987–1998)
KRTK (1998–2019)
Technical information
Facility ID24627
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
42°55′38″N 112°30′3″W / 42.92722°N 112.50083°W / 42.92722; -112.50083

KPCQ (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Chubbuck, Idaho, United States, the station serves the Pocatello area. The station is currently owned by Ted Austin, through licensee Snake River Radio, LLC.[1]

History

The station went on the air as KKLB on September 12, 1980. On February 4, 1987, the station changed its call sign to KRCD. On July 13, 1998, the call again changed, this time to KRTK. On February 15, 2019, the station changed its call sign to the current KPCQ.[2]

References

  1. ^ "KPCQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "KPCQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.