KCGL (104.1
FM, "The Eagle") is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
classic hits
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format. It is licensed to
Powell, Wyoming
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Powell was incorporated in 1909. Powell was named for John Wesley Powell ...
, and serves the entire
Cody
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area. The station is currently owned by the
Big Horn Radio Network
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, a division of Legend Communications of Wyoming, and features programming from
Westwood One
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. The Eagle changed their format from
classic rock
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to classic hits on July 15, 2016, at 3:00 p.m.
All five stations of the Big Horn Radio Network have their offices and studios located on Mountain View Drive in Cody. KCGL and
KTAG
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share a transmitter site on Cedar Mountain off
Highway 14, west of Cody.
History
The station was assigned
call sign
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KRYV on April 16, 2001. On May 21, 2001, the station changed its call sign to the current KCGL.
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External links
CGL
Classic hits radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 2001
2001 establishments in the United States
2001 establishments in Wyoming
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