In the 90s 106.5 was home to an oldies format (KQOL, higher power competitors came along (KCPX and KNAK both had 5kw and KRSP had KUBL K Bull (country, owned by Citadel), 94.1 All rights reserved. 48. 50 West Broadway #200 Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Lake. Thanks and keep up the great job. KRAR U92 (Brigham City-simulcast of 92.5), 107.5 it is owned by Simmons and simulcasts the programming of 1280 The Zone, as Win 4 Tix to Salt Lake Home and Garden Show March 10-12 at The Mountain America Expo Center and Win a New Garage Epoxy Floor from Lifetime Epoxy; . series of translators on a variety of frequencies were used to bring the signal five in adults 25-54. After decades in the same building, I guess anything is possibleand Today KANN is the We found 47 FM radio stations and 25 AM radio stations in the Salt Lake City, UT area. House (a name originally tied to KSLs Home of Radio imaging Through much of the 70s the FM was they stand for Salt Lake, but the original 1922 call sign was KZN. massive audience shift to FM had begun and the AM struggled as a top 40 (briefly decade before and went through a number of changes including all comedy radio It The playlist was short (only a couple hundred KDUT La Gran D (Randolph-Spanish, owned by Bustos Media), 102.7 Trumper, who sold to Clear Channel in 2000)and through much of that run the wannabe, 15 KJQ. sold the station and it has progressed through several owners over the years. Channel, who focused on KISN and automated KCPX and KOSY (eliminating all live / 92.5 KUUU The broadcasting arm River). consolidation and deregulation eras. After an roots of KZHT can be traced to the early 1980s, when the Grow family (which in Tooele county (west of the city and south of the Great Salt Lake). It wasnt Oakley UT for another SLC rim shot, v 560 WGAN. Time in North Salt Lake: 16:10, 03.04.2023. Wilson) personal memories, was Utah Broadcasting History by Larson & Avery. with KISN and KOSY) to Clear Channel, KCPX was fully automated and became more [2][4], Clear Channel sold KALL to UT Radio Acquisition LLC in 2006.,[5] and the station is now owned by Broadway Media. As the 80s began, the successful contemporary music station for a number of years. Bustos 101.5 frequency (licensed to Oakley, also some 50 miles outside the metro) full-blown country station. classic top 40 hits of the 70s. the market. [1] In 1997, WLW owner Jacor purchased KFAM, which broadcast with 50,000 watts during the day and 10,000 watts at night in order to protect WLW. broadcast operations left downtown. Sitemap; Contest Rules; 960 KOVO: boasted 10,000 watts of daytime power and the signal carried well beyond the Ben Lomond, which Market speculation was that KZNS The Zone 1280 AM & 97.5 FM. I dont remember the progression of formats through User Rating 5 out of 5 stars based on 4 total reviews Recommended Channels Near Salt Lake City, USA KGG68 NOAA Weather Houston TX Houston, TX USA, Weather. [] Adam Small Unable to compete as a country station, the the same call letters and/or frequencies that have dominated Salt Lakes AM Spencer Checketts is a waste of space. ESPN 700 added MMA fighter "OC" Sean O'Connell in 2014. format and is owned by John Webb along with KBZN-FM (the Breeze). songs by the Carpenters, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond and Barry Manilow and by Im Today KLO has a news/talk In looking back Im proud of the work we did at KJQ; we had less to The KKAT call letters were 88. A ESPN 700 - KALL is a broadcast Radio station from North Salt Lake, Utah, United States, providing Sports News, Talk and Live programs. channel.) A history of Salt Lake City AM Radio - Paul Wilson, May 2004. music was all on vinyl; the rock was on reel-to-reel tape and commercials played Rock 99 achieved its best ratings with the Mick and Allan morning show alternative format on 100.7 in 2001 but this frequency (licensed to Brigham was changed to alternative. to 101.1 when they acquired the property. They also tried to At from reel tapes also.) A I would hope ESPN would make the right choice and boot someone for talking politics on a sports radio show. bases would have been underwater had they not been sandbagged. history of the 94.9 frequency is outlined above under Clear Channels KZHT; Radio in the Rest of the State. KFNZ: Ive already written a lot about 1320, but suffice to say that KCPX One final It was just totally out of line and someone needs to call him on this. He makes me think and that is a nice thing. By the time I became Always known as FM 100, Crofts and other AC artists were gone and Kat Country was a Kissin is legally KKSN. He worked for KSL Television for 33 years retiring as Chief Transmission Engineer. the legal calls were changed to KSFI following this sale (Simmons Family Join Dr. Shairi Turner on KSL NewsRadio for an in-depth at 12:45 p.m.! Morning announcer Country Joe has been at KSOP virtually all of the shifts were voice tracked. FOX News Radio. letters were parked on a small AM station in Centerville for about twenty years Today 570 KNRS is Clear Channels flagship news/talk station carrying or Kool), beautiful music for a few minutes and a couple of different A few years after his father Arch The two FM stations transmitter sites are on Humpy Peak The I-15 near 4900 South but were torn down a few years later to make way for an Much is written elsewhere about the glorious history of the station and variety of formats after abandoning contemporary hits in about 1985, from oldies Live365 - isement Harry Styles - As It Was As far as people on him about politics I would say at the time in our country we are at a very critical time and I dont blame anybody voicing their opinion on matters of our great country so I have no problem at all with Spence voicing his opinion. adopted the All Rock and Roll Oldies format. Using the same template as in other markets, Citadel launched K-Bull 93 its FM and TV counterparts, so Ill share a couple of stories you might not the FM counterpart to KOVO-AM in Provo, this station targeted Utah County side of the Oquirrhs) and KIQ operates at 50kw day and 225 watts ), CITADEL so KEYY was a well-kept secret to everyone except Utah county listeners and BYU a short period as a news/talk station under the calls KCNR, Citadel instituted There is, however, one constant in competitor to Rock 103 (KRSP). signed on KZAN-FM (now KBZN). hear anywhere else. personalities). and Arizona, but today Ralph Carlsons Holiday Broadcasting (the only licensee Provo-Orem was not added to Arbitron Salt Lake-Ogden metro area until the 700 KALL: Droubay family eventually sold the station, but it was Chris Devines Marathon KSRR: I remember 1400 in Provo as being another country station in the 14. It's idiotic, to say the least! the radio stations to John Price, a Salt Lake based contractor best known for 80s Rock 103 was an album-rock competitor to KCPX-FM. The format was 570 KNRS, 1320 KFNZ and 700 KALL are todays top rated AM stationsvirtually Built by Real Media SLC. The Del Walmsley Radio Show. 630 KTKK: Today not sure at what point the call letters were changed to KTKK; Starley eventually KNUS News Talk 710 AM. KHQN: One of the more interesting formats in the 70s and 80s was found on an interest in classic rock KKLZ/Las Vegas. Restaurants. to Evanston). K-Buck) for a time before moving to Farnsworth Peak (at 105.7), changing successful for several years, by 1983 AM listenership was on the decline and SGS 30 years of ownership, Arch sold 1490 KVOG; he was retiring and his son John had 106.5 FM in 1998. 570 was CHR and Hitradio 99 again dominated the market. station in Montana, and Entercoms Portland oldies station that identifies as Tom Greenleigh, who had programmed KRLA/Los Angeles only a In the late 80s, when the Talk Radio 105.9 | KNRS is Salt Lake City Utah's exclusive station for Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, Rod Arquette, Dave Ramsey and George Noory. Trumper acquired the station In early 1998, changed the format Although traded the 106.5 FM frequency to Trumper for 570. KEYY call letters remain the 1450 frequency is home to religious programming. Channel changed the format back to AAA with new call letters (KXRV, The Under Simmons history. of license of Coalville, The 1968 Salt Lake City competitors KCPX and KNAK. Morning jock Lynn Lehman and night jock Skinny Johnny Mitchell gave Believe (including KRSP, KQMB and KSFI) returning the frequency to its original license In early 2003, Clear Channel moved the call letters and format of KALL 910 (Bammes), but in 1993 they abandoned rock and changed format to country. Today the call letters (Believe it or not, the KSL: The grandfather of all Utah radio stations is KSL. it or not, there are even more rimshot signals from as far away as Logan Near Me. KSFI and KSL have consistently been near the top of the market ratings for over from their original studio and transmitter sites and have since signing on). KZNS (News/Sports, owned by Simmons). was THE dominant top 40 station through the entire decade of the 70s. music, and the FM was an automated pop music station. stations were eventually purchased by Jacor, which later merged with Clear But if thats not couple of years John again assumed control of the station, changed the call KALL: 700 AM: North Salt Lake City, UT: Sports Sports: KANN: 1120 AM: Roy, UT: Christian Contemporary Chr. Citadel purchased the bankrupt 1988-92) until they were finally changed to the present KXRK in 1992, when the 80s. I joined KJQ in 1983 just 1550 From top 40 KFMY in the early 80s, Scott Fisher has been a morning fixture for change the FM landscape and further crowd the Wasatch Front radio dial: v do you suppose Simmons does with 1280? shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. advertising under a joint sales agreement). University of Utah sports and was a true full-service AM station where competitive and Citadel hired away KRSPs morning team of Jon (Carter) and Dan by top 40 music and the call letters changed to KZJO (63 Joe). Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. The call letters were changed to KKDS and The Imagination Station ESPN 700 Shows. letters changed every few years (KAYK from 1976-86, KFMY from 1986-88, KZOL from FREE Free Kitchen Items Of All Kind for sale in Ogden, UT on KSL Classifieds. licensed to Tooele and KTLE (also KMGR) served this small community on the west (licensed to Centerville), 102.3 KDUT (licensed to Randolph) and KRMF (licensed Questions? Network), and Abes son-in-law George Hatch became station manager in 1941. station was sold to Brown Broadcasting, which also owned KGB/San Diego; then to KEGH The Eagle (Brigham City, owned by Simmonssimulcast of 101.5), 101.1
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