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KAAZ-FM
KAAZ-FM (106.7 MHz, "Rock 106.7") is a mainstream rock formatted radio station broadcasting to the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station's city of license is Spanish Fork, Utah. The station is owned by . The station's studios are located in West Valley City and its transmitter site is located southwest of the city on Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains. History Country (1967-1984) KAAZ-FM began broadcasting on 106.3 FM as KTMP, the original format mainly being country, from a transmitter on Lake Mountain, closer to its current city of license (Spanish Fork). Adult contemporary (1984-1986) In 1984, the frequency was changed to 106.5 FM, the station call sign was changed to KBHV, and the format was changed to adult contemporary. Rock (1986-1990) It became the original home of KBER in 1986, which moved down the dial to 101.1 FM in 1990, replacing contemporary jazz KDAB, and relocated its transmitter to Farnsworth Peak. Adult contemporary (1990-1992) With the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KNRS (AM)
KNRS (570 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Salt Lake City, Utah. The station is owned by . KNRS and sister station 105.9 KNRS-FM simulcast a Talk radio format. The studios are located in West Valley City and the transmitter site is located off West 2300 North Street in Salt Lake City. 570 KNRS operates with 5,000 watts around the clock, covering most of Northern Utah. Other iHeart stations in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area include KAAZ-FM, KZHT, KJMY, and KODJ. History The station signed on the air on August 1, 1938 as KUTA on 1500 kHz AM, and was then headed by Utah broadcasting pioneer Frank Carman.History Cards fcc.gov. Accessed August 21, 2015 In 1956, the station changed its |
KNRS-FM
KNRS-FM (105.9 MHz) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Centerville, Utah, and broadcasting to Salt Lake City metropolitan area, using the branding "Talk Radio 105.9." KNRS-FM simulcasts a talk radio format with sister station KNRS 570 AM. The studios are on South Decker Lake Drive in West Valley City. The station's transmitter tower is on Farnsworth Peak, in the Oquirrh Mountains, southwest of Salt Lake City, KNRS-FM broadcasts using HD Radio technology. History Easy listening (1979-1990) On December 24, 1979, the station originally signed on as KCGL at 105.5 FM. It was powered at only 500 watts and offered easy listening music for the northern suburbs of Salt Lake City. Country (1990-1992) In 1990, the station switched to country music as KBCK (K-Buck), carrying Buck Owens' "Real Country" Network. Adult alternative (1992-2001) In 1992, the station got a major power boost and increase in antenna height while moving to 105.7 MHz, now covering much ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KUMT
KUMT (107.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Randolph, Utah, United States, and serving the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station's transmitter is located on Humpy Peak in the Uinta Mountain range. Under the previous calls, KUDD and prior, the stations transmitter was located near Promontory Point, Utah, in Box Elder County. History Country (1984-1986) The station was first licensed in 1984. The station held the callsign KRGO, and aired a country music format, simulcasting sister station KRGO 1550. Oldies (1986-1992) On September 19, 1986, the station's callsign was changed to KRPN.Call Sign History , fcc.gov. Accessed August 20, 2015 As KRPN, the station aired an |
KMRI
KMRI (1550 AM) is an AM radio station which is currently silent, but previously broadcast a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to West Valley City, Utah, United States, the station serves the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station is owned by KMRI LLC. KMRI LLC is owned by communications attorney Barry Wood. History The station was originally built on 1570 kHz with a power of 500 watts and the transmitter located in the 'Sugarhouse' area of Salt Lake City in 1956.History Cards for KMRI fcc.gov. Accessed September 14, 2015 It operated during daytime hours only. In 1965, the station's frequency was changed to 1550 kHz, and its power was increased to 10,000 watts. The transmitting tower was moved t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KJMY
KJMY (99.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Bountiful, Utah, and serving the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, including Ogden and Provo. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., and it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The station's studios are located in West Valley City. KJMY has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 40,000 watts. Its transmitter is on Nelson Peak Road in West Jordan. KJMY broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its digital subchannel carries business news from Bloomberg Radio, which in turn feeds an FM translator at 99.1 MHz. History Smooth jazz (1988-1989) The construction permit was assigned the call sign KBZE on February 22, 1988, while it was still an unbuilt station. KBZE signed on the air on . It was owned by the Bountiful Broadcasting Company and it carried a smooth jazz format as "The Breeze." Adult contemporary (1989-1990) On February 14, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farnsworth Peak
Farnsworth Peak is a peak located on the northern end of the Oquirrh Mountain range, approximately south west of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The mountain is named for Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of the first completely electronic television. It is used mainly for radio and television transmission, but could potentially become part of a ski resort owned by nearby Kennecott Land. On the eastern side of the mountain, the land is completely private, and access is restricted. The peak can be reached by hiking from the Tooele side, which is mostly public land. The Bureau of Land Management land extends from Ridge Peak west to the base of the mountain. Public access to this land is available off SR-36 near Lake Point. Several cattle gates need to be opened and closed, but are access roads to hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding areas. Radio and television use Farnsworth Peak, in local radio terms, refers to three separate radio transmitter sites. They are known a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KODJ
KODJ (94.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Salt Lake City, Utah. The station airs a classic hits radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station's studios and offices are located in West Valley City. KODJ has an effective radiated power of 21,500 watts. The transmitter site is located in Erda, Utah, on Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains. KODJ is also heard on about a dozen FM translator stations in small communities around Utah and Wyoming. History KALL-FM (1968-1984) On December 1, 1968, the station signed on as KALL-FM. It was the FM counterpart to KALL (910 AM) (not related the current incarnation on 700 AM). KALL-AM-FM were owned by the Salt Lake City Broadcasting Company, which was also the partial owner of KUTV. At first, KALL-FM simulcast the AM station, carrying its full service, middle of the road format of popular music and ABC Radio News. In the 1970s, the simulcast ended and the FM station switched to an automated Top 40 format, whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KWDZ
KWDZ (910 AM) was a broadcast radio station licensed to Salt Lake City, Utah, serving the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station was owned and operated by iHeartMedia. The KWDZ broadcast license was held by Citicasters Licenses, Inc. History The station was founded in 1945 and originally held the callsign KALL. It was originally owned by Mr. and Mrs. George C. Hatch and Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Hinkley. In 1946, John F. Fitzpatrick, publisher of ''The Salt Lake Tribune'' (owned by the Kearns Corporation), representing the Tribune, purchased fifty percent interest in the station from the owners. The Tribune's interest (Kearns-Tribune, Corp.) sold its interest in 1954 to permit its owner (Kearns-Tribune, Corp.) to apply for a license to buy a television license and to purchase a fifty percent ownership in KUTV Channel 2. KALL had long aired a full service format. In the early 1990s, the station began airing a news/talk format, carrying programming such as ''The Rush Limbaugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KZHT
KZHT (97.1 FM) is a Top 40 (CHR) formatted radio station broadcasting to the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. It is owned by iHeartMedia as one of six radio stations in this market. The station's studios are located in West Valley City and its transmitter site is located southwest of the city on Farnsworth Peak in the Oquirrh Mountains The Oquirrh Mountains is a mountain range that runs north-south for approximately 30 miles (50 km) to form the west side of Utah's Salt Lake Valley, separating it from Tooele Valley. The range runs from northwestern Utah County–centr .... Station history Beautiful music (1961-198?) The station signed on in 1961 as KLUB-FM, airing a beautiful music format that was partially simulcasted with KLUB-AM. Adult contemporary (198?-2000) The station then became KISN "Kissin 97", airing an adult contemporary format. '80s hits (2000-2003) On November 3, 2000, the station changed to an All-80s Hits format. It retained the "Kissin 97 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adult Contemporary
Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet storm and rock influence. Adult contemporary is generally a continuation of the easy listening and soft rock style that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s with some adjustments that reflect the evolution of pop/rock music. Adult contemporary tends to have lush, soothing and highly polished qualities where emphasis on melody and harmonies is accentuated. It is usually melodic enough to get a listener's attention, and is inoffensive and pleasurable enough to work well as background music. Like most of pop music, its songs tend to be written in a basic format employing a verse–chorus structure. The format is heavy on romantic sentimental ballads which mostly use acoustic instruments (though bass guitar is usually used) such as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Mountain (Utah)
The Lake Mountains (also known as simply Lake Mountain) are a mountain range located on the western edge of the Utah Valley in northwestern Utah County, Utah, United States. The range forms the northwest border of Utah Lake, and its proximity to major population centers allows its use for communication towers, mostly in its north section, bordering Eagle Mountain. Description The range is arc-shaped, curved to the east. The Lake Mountains have no prominent peaks, but a central ridge line, about long, that trends slightly north-northwest by south-southeast. The highest point in the range is an unnamed peak, with an elevation of . The range is bordered by Cedar Valley on the west; the Oquirrh Mountains on the northwest, ; the Traverse Mountains on the north, Utah Lake and Utah Valley on the northeast, east and southeast; the Goshen Valley on the south-southwest, and the East Tintic Mountains on the southwest. Utah State Route 68 (also known as Redwood Road in Saratoga Spring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KBER
KBER (101.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format. Licensed to Ogden, Utah, United States, the station serves the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media. The station's studios are located in South Salt Lake (behind the I-15/I-80 interchange). History Prior to March 1986, KBER was known as KDAB, and was licensed to Ogden (as KBER is to this day). It was known then as "B101". KBER began on 106.5, but moved to its current dial position in March 1990. It was purchased by Citadel Broadcasting during that time. It also morphed into "101 The Bear". The station employed a number of on-air talent including "Uncle Nasty". Uncle Nasty's irreverent style translated into an instant following especially with Men 18–34. Uncle Nasty was on air 7pm to 12am, then moved to morning drive a year later. In 1998 the station reverted to the more familiar "KBER 101" slogan of its earlier years and is currently a top rated mainstream r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
