KSTT-FM (104.5
FM, "Coast 104.5") is a commercial
radio station that is
licensed to
Atascadero, California, United States and broadcasts to the
San Luis Obispo and
Santa Maria—
Lompoc, California areas. The station is owned by
American General Media and airs a
hot adult contemporary format.
History
The station was first signed on in 1979 as KIQO by Midway Broadcasters Inc. In July 1984, Gareth F. Garlund and Anna Garlund sold their 80% stake in Midway Broadcasters to partners Gary F. Brill and Virginia Brill, who owned the other 20%, for $700,000.
In July 1998, Midway sold KIQO to
Bakersfield, California
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-based
American General Media for $1.5 million. At the time, the station carried an
oldies music format.
On May 31, 2016, El Dorado Broadcasting sold the
intellectual property of KSTT-FM (
101.3 FM
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) in
Los Osos-Baywood Park to American General Media as part of a series of divestitures of its
Central Coast stations. The deal did not include the 101.3 FM frequency itself, which remained with El Dorado and changed its
call sign to KJRW. The transaction was completed July 1, with KIQO dropping its
classic hits format branded "Q104.5", picking up the KSTT-FM call letters and that station's
adult contemporary format, and rebranding as "Coast 104.5".
References
External links
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{{Adult Contemporary Radio Stations in California
STT-FM
Hot adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
Atascadero, California
Mass media in San Luis Obispo County, California
Radio stations established in 1979
1979 establishments in California