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KONA (AM)

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KONA
Broadcast areaTri-Cities, Washington
Frequency610 kHz
BrandingNews Radio 610 KONA
Programming
FormatNews Talk
AffiliationsABC News Radio, Premiere Networks, Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
  • Cherry Creek Radio
  • (CCR-Tri Cities IV, LLC)
KONA-FM, KZHR
History
First air date
January 1948 (1948-01)[1]
Former call signs
KWIE (1948–1957)
KEPR (1957–1969)
Technical information
Facility ID67668
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
46°10′23″N 119°4′7″W / 46.17306°N 119.06861°W / 46.17306; -119.06861
Links
WebcastListen live
Website610kona.com

KONA (610 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, Washington, USA, the station serves the Tri-Cities/Yakima area. The station is owned by Cherry Creek Radio, through subsidiary CCR-Tri Cities IV, LLC, and features programming from ABC News Radio, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-478. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "KONA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "KONA Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

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